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  NHTSA Recall 00V176000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V176000; Date: Jul. 3, 2000

This could cause the air abs ecu to exhaust the air at the air brake modulators for one or more of the wheels.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 International Harvester 2000;  1999 International Harvester 2000;  2000 International Harvester 2000;  1998 International Harvester 3000;  1999 International Harvester 3000;  2000 International Harvester 3000;  1998 International Harvester 4000;  1999 International Harvester 4000;  2000 International Harvester 4000;  1998 International Harvester 8000;  1999 International Harvester 8000;  2000 International Harvester 8000;  1998 International Harvester 9000;  1999 International Harvester 9000;  2000 International Harvester 9000

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock

Manufactured by: International Truck And Engine

Affected Units:: 104,302

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: school and heavy duty trucks built with bendix air abs. The abs sensor wires on rotating parts chafes which can lead to a false signal being sent to the bendix abs electronic control unit (ecu).

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the sensor wiring routing and re-route or replace the abs sensors as required.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began July 12, 2000. 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. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 12, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

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