| Make : INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | Model : 8300 | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19870101 - 19870601 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V119000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19870908 | Date Received by ODI: 19870803 | Date Added to Database: 19870818 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 263 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
REFLECTOR PORTION OF FRONT TURN SIGNAL LENS ASSEMBLY DOES NOT MEET PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 108. |
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Consequence:
IMPROPERLY REFLECTED LIGHT COULD CONCEIVABLY RESULT INANOTHER VEHICLE OPERATOR FAILING TO SEE TURN SIGNAL, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL LENS WITH COMPLIANT MATERIAL. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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