1997 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9300 Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 96V181002 on 12/18/1996
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Manufactured:
- 04/02/1996 - 09/15/1996
- Affected:
- 93
- Defect:
- These vehicles are equipped with a detroit diesel optimized idle system. if the ignition is turned on and the fuse for the electronic control module (ecm) power feed line is removed or burned out, unintentional cranking of the engine will occur..
- Consequence:
- If unintentional cranking of the engine occurs, the safety features designed to prevent injury to persons working in the vicinity of the engine will occur and also vehicle movement may occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ecm which will eliminate unintentional cranking.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification began during december1996. note:owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactdetroit diesel at 1-313-592-7357 or navistar at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 96V233002 on 12/18/1996
- Component:
- Suspension:rear
- Manufactured:
- 04/15/1996 - 10/15/1996
- Affected:
- 1,133
- Defect:
- The drive axle housings consist of a plate steel center section and two forged spindles, one of which is welded to each end of the center section. each spindle contains a keyway slot in which the locking tab for the wheel bearing nut locking mechanism is inserted. the length of the keyway slot may not be long enough to accommodate the tab causing the tab to be deformed or damaged during installation.
- Consequence:
- This locking tab prevents the wheel bearing nut from loosening during vehicle operation. if this tab is deformed, the nut can loosen allowing the wheel to separate from the axle increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the drive axle housing nuts with a conventional wheel nut hardware system.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification began december 10, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 01V023000 on 02/06/2001
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:slack adjusters
- Manufactured:
- 10/06/1996 - 11/13/2000
- Affected:
- 2,855
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with air brake haldex automatic slack adjusters, long stroke brake chambers, and dana brakes. the automatic slack adjuster anchor brackets can fail due to fatigue fracture and completely separate, causing the slack adjusters to function as manual slack adjusters.
- Consequence:
- If the support bracket for an automatic slack adjuster fails, the brakes at that wheel end will not automatically adjust. as the brake linings wear, the vehicle will have reduced braking capacity, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a new bracket on each suspect slack adjuster. owner notification began february 22, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V100000 on 03/03/2004
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1994 - 06/15/2002
- Affected:
- 83,312
- Defect:
- On certain conventional trucks equipped with pro-sleeper berths, water intrusion can be found in the bunk control panel area and pool in the tops of the dome light, tv/vcr, and or refrigerator power switches.
- Consequence:
- The circuit boards in the switches could heat up , possibly produce a flame or fire, and cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a water shield over the back of the entire bunk control panel. owner notification began on july 16, 2004. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
- Notes:
- International recall no. 04503.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1997 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9300 TSBs (5)
- Bulletin:
- 970601G97902
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Conditions regarding fan belt misalignment. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 971001G96903
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Service procedures on replacement of panel above passenger seat. *yc
- Bulletin:
- G98902
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Service procedure for frame / ride improvement. *yc
- Bulletin:
- G97909
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- The engine cooling fan can contact the radiator during normal driving conditions resulting in cooling fan failure and possible radiator damage. *yc
- Bulletin:
- IK-0400107
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- International: after lining condition and wear, fastener torque, component lubrication have been verified on the brakes because of the chatter or squealing on the trucks, a procedure will be performed. no model or model years are liste
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