Recall
International Harvester 3600 — 93V025000
NHTSA ID
93V025000
Make
International Harvester
Model
3600
Years Affected
1993
Recall Date
1993-02-22
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Units Affected
598
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE BRACKET THAT SUPPORTS AND POSITIONS THE HAND THROTTLE CABLE AT THE ACCELERATOR ROD CAN BE BENT OR MISALIGNED DURING BODY ASSEMBLY TO THE CHASSIS.
Consequence
BENT OR MISALIGNED THROTTLE CABLES CAN CAUSE THEACCELERATOR TO STICK IN PARTIAL TO FULL THROTTLE POSITION, RESULTING A UNWANTEDVEHICLE SPEED AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CURRENT THROTTLE CABLE BRACKET WITH A NEW BRACKET; INSTALL AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION.