1995 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3900FC Recall

Campaign:

94V234000 on 11/30/1994

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic

Manufactured:

04/30/1991 - 02/28/1993

Affected:

62

Defect:

The hydraulic brake system on these buses uses two hydraulic pressure switches to operate the brake lights and the brake booster pump. the brake pressure warning light can activate when actual system failure has not occurred.

Consequence:

A false warning of the brake pressure warning light can cause the driver to ignore a warning when an actual problem exists which could result in an accident.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the two hydraulic pressure switches with one mechanical switch that is activated by brake pedal stroke.

Notes:

System: brakes; power assist; hydraulic system.vehicle description: school and transit buses built with hydraulic brakes.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1995 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3900FC TSB

Bulletin:

IK-0400088

Component:

030000 brakes (pws)

Summary:

International: procedure information to resolve issue of overheating and smoking of low mileage, single wheel end brake. *pe updated 11/4/14. *pe updated 1/27/15. *pe updated 1/30/15. *pe

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