International Harvester 3900Fc (1992) – 93V112000

Defect Description For Recall

The Fuel Tank Cage Assembly Bolts Mounting The Vertical Straps To The Horizontal Angle Were Assembled With The Threaded End Of The Bolts Facing The Fuel Tank.

Make Of Vehicle

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER

Model Of Vehicle

3900FC

Year

1992

Recall Campaign Number

93V112000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

Effect Of Defect

If The Fuel Tank Cage Is Struck With Sufficient Force Itis Possible For The Bolts To Pierce The Fuel Tank And Cause Fuel Leakage.Fuel Leakage Exposed To A Source Of Ignition Can Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

The Fuel Tank Cage Mounting Bolts Will Be Removed And Reinstalled With The Bolt Head Toward The Tank.

Vehicle Manufacturer

International Truck And Engine

Start Of Manufacture

19910301

End Of Manufacture

19911001

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

10629

Date Owners Notified

19930708

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

International Truck & Engine Corporation

Date Report Received

19930707

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

301