NHTSA Campaign 00V176000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE · Reported Jul 3, 2000 · 104,302 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS. THE ABS SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS CHAFES WHICH CAN LEAD TO A FALSE SIGNAL BEING SENT TO THE BENDIX ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU).

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE AIR ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SENSOR WIRING ROUTING AND RE-ROUTE OR REPLACE THE ABS SENSORS AS REQUIRED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2000 1998 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2000 1999 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2000 2000 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3000 1998 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3000 1999 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3000 2000 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4000 1998 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4000 1999 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4000 2000 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 8000 1998 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 8000 1999 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 8000 2000 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9000 1998 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9000 1999 104,302
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9000 2000 104,302

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V176000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.