International Harvester 3600, 3800, 3900: Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Date

Sept. 13, 1996

Filed by

International Truck And Engine

Vehicles

International Harvester 3600 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996); International Harvester 3800 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996); International Harvester 3900 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

International Truck & Engine Corporation

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Description of the defect

The wiring from The Electronic Control unit was connected to The wrong Wheel sensor or to The wrong Brake modulator Valve. It is possible that either or both wiring May have occurred at either The front or rear Axle or both Axles.

Potentially affected

580

What can happen

Should The anti-Lock braking System (ABS) wiring be crossed, it would result in a significant degradation in Vehicle stopping distance. A Signal would be sent to The wrong Brake chamber when a Brake imbalance is detected. This condition increases The risk of a Vehicle accident.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect The ABS wiring And, if necessary, properly connect.

Recall notes

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin October 8, 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.

Owner notification date

Oct. 1, 1996

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

96V174000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.