International Harvester 3800 1998
Model 3800 made in 1998 by International Harvester got 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding parking brake, service brakes, hydraulic. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1998
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | ||||||||||||||||
| 03V062000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | from 04/01/1997 to 06/03/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 35074 | 10/29/2004 | ODI | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 02/25/2003 | 03/05/2003 | |||||||
| Defect 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The combination of the following factors may collectively result in an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety: potential fire at a wheel end, high incident rates of stuck calipers, and evacuation and containment concerns relating to multiple passengers. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | International will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge. the recall began october 29, 2004. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | International recall no. 03502/04501.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE | |||||
| G98506 | 10/01/1998 | 614718 | Vehicle recall regarding the dcm parking brake drum separating from the transmission flange yoke and the transmission companion flange due to an assembly problem. *tt | 12/11/2000 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||||
| 030401 | 02/01/2003 | 10001418 | New hydraulic disc brake slide pins, bolts, and lubricant. various models including the 3400, 4200, 4300, and 4400. *tt | 05/05/2003 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| EA02034 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 12/03/2002 | 02/10/2004 | OVERHEATING FRONT AND REAR BRAKES | 03V062000 | |
| This investigation focused on international medium duty trucksand school bus chassis weighing up to 33,000 pounds, equipped with hydraulic brakes and built with the bosch zero offset pin slide (zops)brake system calipers.international used the zops calipers from april 1997 through june 2002.odi was concerned about reports of the brake calipers sticking in the applied position, resulting in excessive heat.as the investigation progressed, odi became aware of wheel end fires, some of which occurred on school buses.during the investigation odi obtained warranty data which was sorted and analyzed by vrtc test engineers and odi to gain an understanding of the magnitude of the problem.after a thorough warranty data analysis, related testing and document reviews, odi met with international, shared the data analysis and shortly afterwards, international agreed to a safety recall.further details are included on pages 2 - 4. | ||||||