NHTSA Recall 95V179000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V179000; Date: Sep. 21, 1995
Fuel leakage can result in a vehicle fire if an ignition source is present.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 International Harvester 3600; 1993 International Harvester 3600; 1994 International Harvester 3600
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: International Truck And Engine
Affected Units:: 745
Recall Summary:
The fuel hose to the fuel filter is routed too close to the alternator belt causing the alternator belt to rub the fuel hose. This can cause a fuel leak.
How to Fix:
Dealers will strap the fuel hose to the chassis frame to insure a minimum of 2 1/2" clearance between the fuel hose and the alternator belt.
Recall Notes:
System: fuel; fuel lines; hoses; non-metallic. Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with a 7. 3 liter International diesel engine (engine codes 12nab, 12nac, and 12nad). 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 International at 1-800-448-7825. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 10, 1995
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