International Harvester 8300 1987
Model 8300 made in 1987 by International Harvester got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, exterior lighting.
Model 1987
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 | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V187000 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | from 01/01/1987 to 07/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 2399 | 11/09/1990 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 11/01/1990 | 11/26/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Positive jump start feed stud or cable could make electrical contact with mounting bracket on left rear underside of sleeper box, causing the ground path to be through a smaller gauge wire. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Having the gound path through a smaller gauge wire couldcause the wire to heat enough to cause an in cab fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Revise jump start feed stud mounting to prevent contact between the stud or cable with the bracket. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: jump start lead cables.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks with factory installed sleeper box. | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V119000 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | from 01/01/1987 to 06/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 263 | 09/08/1987 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 08/03/1987 | 08/18/1987 | 571 | 108 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Reflector portion of front turn signal lens assembly does not meet photometric requirements of fmvss 108. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Improperly reflected light could conceivably result inanother vehicle operator failing to see turn signal, with the potential for anaccident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace left and right front turn signal lens with compliant material. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: turn signal lens/fmvss 108.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||