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1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall - Campaign #98V228000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1998 NAVISTAR 3800 RECALL - #98V228000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : DRUM : DRUM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 1710 DRIVE LINE AND A 12 X 4 HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. IF THE BRAKE DRUM OR TRANSMISSION YOKE ARE NOT FULLY SEATED WHEN THE EIGHT BOLTS ARE INSTALLED CONNECTING THE 3-PIECE JOINT, THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN.

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Vehicle 1998 NAVISTAR 3800
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Manufactured between 7/1/1997 - 7/31/1998
Recalled on 9/25/1998
Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Owners Notified on 10/9/1998
# Affected 1,809
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 1710 DRIVE LINE AND A 12 X 4 HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. IF THE BRAKE DRUM OR TRANSMISSION YOKE ARE NOT FULLY SEATED WHEN THE EIGHT BOLTS ARE INSTALLED CONNECTING THE 3-PIECE JOINT, THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN.
Consequences BOLTS WILL EVENTUALLY WORK OUT OR SHEAR RESULTING IN DRUM AND DRIVE SHAFT SEPARATION.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THESE BOLTS AND RE-TORQUE TO SPECIFICATION.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 9, 1998.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 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, GASOLINE

1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, ROD, RELAY, CONNECTING

1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY

1998 NAVISTAR 3800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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