International Harvester Amtran Buses 1999
Model Amtran Buses made in 1999 by International Harvester got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding (pws). There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .
Model 1999
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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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V232101 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 03/01/1998 to 07/13/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 6259 | 09/25/2000 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 08/21/2000 | 11/20/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: school buses built with bendix air abs with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (ecu). there have been reports of unwanted abs activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed abs wheel speed sensor wires on rotating parts or 2) a damaged component at the wheel end that generates a certain type of erratic sensor signal. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could cause the abs ecu to exhaust the air at the air brake modulators for one or more of the wheels. this could result in extended braking distances and a possible crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the abs ecu. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact internatinal at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| (PWS) | |||||
| IK-0400107 | 06/04/2012 | 10044292 | International: after lining condition and wear have been verified on the brakes because of the chatter or squealing on the trucks. no model or model years are listed. *pe | 06/06/2012 | |