Recall 93V-112: 1991–1992 International Harvester 3600, 1991–1992 International Harvester 3700 and 2 more
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 7, 1993, covering about 10,629 vehicles.
The problem
The fuel tank cage assembly bolts mounting the vertical straps to the horizontal angle were assembled with the threaded end of the bolts facing the fuel tank.
The risk
If the fuel tank cage is struck with sufficient force itis possible for the bolts to pierce the fuel tank and cause fuel leakage.fuel leakage exposed to a source of ignition can result in a fire.
The fix
The fuel tank cage mounting bolts will be removed and reinstalled with the bolt head toward the tank.
Notes
System: fuel system; fuel tank assembly; FMVSS 301.vehicle description: school bus chassis.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V112000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 3600 | 1991, 1992 | All years |
| International Harvester 3700 | 1991, 1992 | All years |
| International Harvester 3800 | 1991, 1992 | All years |
| International Harvester 3900FC | 1991, 1992 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-112?
The fuel tank cage assembly bolts mounting the vertical straps to the horizontal angle were assembled with the threaded end of the bolts facing the fuel tank.
How is recall 93V-112 fixed?
The fuel tank cage mounting bolts will be removed and reinstalled with the bolt head toward the tank.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.