International Harvester 8200 (1995) – 94V196000

Defect Description For Recall

The Base Of The Electronic Accelerator Pedal Is Made Of Die Cast Aluminum. The Base Mounts Directly To The Cab Firewall. The Cab Firewall Is Not Rigid Enough Or Flat Enough At The Mounting Surface, Causing Stress On The Accelerator Base That Will Cause The Mounting Pads On The Base Of The Pedal Assembly To Fail And Totally Separate From The Firewall.

Make Of Vehicle

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER

Model Of Vehicle

8200

Year

1995

Recall Campaign Number

94V196000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Effect Of Defect

This Can Cause Loss Of Speed Control, Driver DistrAction, And Result In An Accident.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect The Accelerator Pedal Assembly And Install A Plate Between The Accelerator Mounting Base And The Firewall On Those Units Where The Base Is Not Broken And Has No Visible Signs Of A Crack. If The Base Is Broken Or Cracked, The Accelerator Assembly Will Be Replaced With A New Redesigned Accelerator Pedal Assembly.

Vehicle Manufacturer

International Truck And Engine

Start Of Manufacture

19940101

End Of Manufacture

19940601

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

6449

Date Owners Notified

19941017

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

International Truck & Engine Corporation

Date Report Received

19941007

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard