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
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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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
79V213000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 09/01/1978 to 08/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 7500 | 10/23/1979 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 09/18/1979 | 12/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The 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. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | The dealer will align the accelerator pedal to the center of the stop bracket free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: buses.system: throttle linkages and control; accelerator.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could occurwithout prior warning. |