Defect Description For Recall
These Vehicles Are Equipped With A Detroit Diesel Optimized Idle System. If The Ignition Is Turned On And The Fuse For The Electronic Control Module (Ecm) Power Feed Line Is Removed Or Burned Out, Unintentional Cranking Of The Engine Will Occur..
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
9800
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
96V181002
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
If Unintentional Cranking Of The Engine Occurs, The Safety Features Designed To Prevent Injury To Persons Working In The Vicinity Of The Engine Will Occur And Also Vehicle Movement May Occur Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Detroit Diesel Distributors Will Rewire The Vehicles Using A Revised Ecm Which Will Eliminate Unintentional Cranking.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck And Engine
Start Of Manufacture
19960403
End Of Manufacture
19960916
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
93
Date Owners Notified
19961215
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
19961212