NHTSA Recall 89V137000
Filed by International Motors, LLC. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1989-08-15. An estimated 13,128 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE SCREW THAT CONNECTS THE RACK TO THE GOVERNOR LINKAGE INSIDE THE BOSCH FUEL INJECTION PUMP MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE ON THE RETAINING NUT.
Risk
NUT MAY WORK LOOSE AND SCREW FALL OUT, ALLOWING GOVERNORLINKAGE TO SEPARATE FROM THE RACK, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OVER ENGINESPEED WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
RETORQUE SCREW FOR FUEL PUMP RACK TO GOVERNOR LINKAGE.
Notes
SYSTEM:FUEL INJECTION PUMP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DT-360, DTA-360 AND DT-466ENGINES AND THE ROBERT BOSCH MODEL A FUEL INJECTION PUMP.
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