Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Heavy Duty Trucks, The Fuel Line Is Routed Too Close To A Turbo Charger Outlet/Exhaust Pipe. If An Interference Condition Occurs Between The Fuel Harness And The Exhaust Pipe, The Fuel Line Inside The RefleCTIve Heat Wrap Could Melt Due To Excessive Heat.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL
Model Of Vehicle
7300
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
02V205000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
The Melting Of The Line Could Result In Immediate Engine Shut Down, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Vehicles For Proper Routing Of The Fuel Harness. If The Harness Is Routed Near The Exhaust System, A New Fuel Harness Will Be Installed. Owner Notification Began December 27, 2002. 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 International At 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck And Engine
Start Of Manufacture
20010719
End Of Manufacture
20020716
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1066
Date Owners Notified
20021220
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Date Report Received
20020726
Make Campaign Number
2509