International Harvester 4700 1992

Model 4700 made in 1992 by International Harvester got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1992

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
93V092000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEfrom 01/01/1990 to 03/01/1993V (Vehicle)19306/01/1993MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION05/21/199305/27/1993
Defect SummaryThe pressure relief valve was omitted in the air tank. the air tank is the reservoir for the air suspension and is not brake related. without the pressure relief valve, there is no back-up system to limit air pressure in the air suspension system.
Consequence SummaryLack of a back-up system to limit air pressure build upcan cause excessive pressure in the air tank and can cause the tank to rupture.this can result in personal injury to anyone in the vicinity.
Corrective SummaryInstall a pressure relief valve in the air tank.
NotesSystem: suspension.vehicle description: school buses: models 4700 and 4900; heavy trucks: models3600, 3700, 3800, and 3900fg; incomplete chassis: model 1652sc.