1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Recall - Campaign #93V092000

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1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 RECALL - #93V092000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : SPRINGS : AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

THE 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.

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Vehicle 1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Manufactured between 1/1/1990 - 3/1/1993 Recalled on 5/27/1993 Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Owners Notified on 6/1/1993 # Affected 193 Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM Description THE 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. Consequences LACK 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 action INSTALL A PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IN THE AIR TANK. Notes SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES: MODELS 4700 AND 4900; HEAVY TRUCKS: MODELS3600, 3700, 3800, AND 3900FG; INCOMPLETE CHASSIS: MODEL 1652SC. See also 1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Recall for WHEELS, HUBCAP/COVER 1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 1993 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, SWITCH