International Harvester School Bus 1979

Model School Bus made in 1979 by International Harvester got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .

Model 1979

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
79V213000INTERNATIONAL HARVESTERfrom 09/01/1978 to 08/01/1979V (Vehicle)750010/23/1979MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION09/18/197912/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe defect is in the engine accelerator system. the accelerator pedal may not align with the center of the floor mounted pedal stop bracket. the potential exists for the pedal, when depressed, to slip off and to the side of the pedal stop, holding the accelerator in the open throttle position.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will align the accelerator pedal to the center of the stop bracket free of charge.
NotesVehicle description: buses.system: throttle linkages and control; accelerator.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could occurwithout prior warning.