Recall 97V-119: 1997 Navistar 9200, 1997 Navistar 9300 and 1 more
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 1997, covering about 89 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the ABS wiring and properly connect the wires, if necessary.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V119000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 97V-119?
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.
How is recall 97V-119 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the ABS wiring and properly connect the wires, if necessary.
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.