1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 recalls and defects found on 1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Most Recent Recalls For 1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1997-2003 INTERNATIONAL 3800 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Recall
1997-2003 INTERNATIONAL 3800	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Units affected: 35074	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Report Date: 2003-02-25
Summary: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES BUILT WITH BOSCH ZERO OFFSET PIN SLIDE (ZOPS) HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES, THE ZOPS HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES MAY EXPERIENCE CALIPERS STICKING IN THE APPLIED POSITION, WHICH CAN RESULT IN EXCESSIVE OR ABNORMAL HEAT GENERATION AT ONE OR MORE OF THE BRAKES.
1996-1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
1996-1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Units affected: 727	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Report Date: 1996-11-27
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH THE INTERNATIONAL I6 ELECTRONIC ENGINE AND AN EXTRA THICK BUS BODY FLOOR. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO FLOOR CLEARANCE IS APPROXIMATELY 1.2 INCHES WITH A STANDARD BUS BODY FLOOR. HOWEVER, SOME CUSTOMERS ORDERED AN ADDITIONAL 3/4 INCH THICK FLOOR AND EXTRA THICK FLOOR MATS TO SERVE AS INSULATION IN COLD CLIMATES. WHEN THIS EXTRA FLOORING IS USED, THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, WHEN DEPRESSED, CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FLOOR.
1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800 SUSPENSION:REAR Recall
1997 INTERNATIONAL 3800	SUSPENSION:REAR Units affected: 233	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Report Date: 1996-11-27
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES PRODUCED BY DANA SPICER. CERTAIN REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED WHICH COULD ALLOW PINION BREAKAGE AT THE PINION THREADS.