1991 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3900 Recall

Campaign:

93V201000 on 12/15/1993

Component:

Vehicle speed control

Manufactured:

08/31/1990 - 08/31/1993

Affected:

1,050

Defect:

The hand throttle cable may be mis-aligned with the accelerator rod causing the hand throttle cable to "saw" into the accelerator rod. this can cause the accelerator and hand throttle cable to bind in a partial or full throttle position.

Consequence:

Should the accelerator rod and hand throttle cable bindin partial or full throttle position, loss of vehicle control could occur,resulting in an accident.

Correction:

Navistar dealers will replace the present accelerator rod with a new accelerator rod with a hardened end. owners are advised to disconnect the hand throttle until a new accelerator rod is available.

Notes:

System: fuel; throttle linkages and controls.vehicle description: school buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact navistar service center at 1-219-461-1875. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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