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Navistar 1979–1992 Fuel System, Gasoline recall

Recalled February 18, 1992 · NHTSA recall 92V020000 · Navistar

Hazard
THE SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 301. ALSO, SPILLED FUEL CAN RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCEOF IGNITION.
Remedy
LENGTHEN AND REROUTE THE FUEL RETURN HOSE.
Units
11,346 units

Description

THE SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS FAILED THE FMVSS 301 CRASH BARRIER TEST WHEN A RETURN FUEL HOSE WAS SEVERED, RESULTING IN A FUEL LOSS GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT ALLOWED BY THE STANDARD.

What to do

LENGTHEN AND REROUTE THE FUEL RETURN HOSE.

Product
Navistar SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS
Manufacturer(s)
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION · International Motors, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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