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1997 Navistar 4000 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 1997 Navistar 4000, covering 2,497 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Parking brakeReported September 21, 1999 · 2,497 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equiped with bosch 9" x 3" parking brake, spring actuated, for hydraulic less air source and actuated by parking brake knob in instrument panel. The parking brake hose chafes at various points through the routing of the hoses to and from the hand control valve.
Risk
The parking brake will automatically apply if pressure is lost due to a ruptured park brake hose increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a hose routing kit to prevent chafing and replace all chafed hoses.

Recall number 99V261000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1997 Navistar 4000 have?

1, covering parking brake.

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