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  NHTSA Recall 97V119000

NHTSA Campaign Id 97V119000; Date: Jul. 29, 1997

Should the abs wiring be crossed, it would result in a significant degradation in braking stability. A signal would be sent to the wrong brake chamber when a brake imbalance is detected increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1997 Navistar 9200 1997 Navistar 9300 1997 Navistar 9400

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock

Manufactured by: International Truck And Engine

Affected Units:: 89

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with antilock brake system (abs). The wiring from the electronic control unit was connected to the wrong wheel sensor.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the abs wiring and properly connect the wires, if necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Note:owner notification will begin August 26, 1997. 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 26, 1997

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