1997 International Harvester 9200, International Harvester 9300 and others recall: vehicle speed control

International Truck And Engine reported this safety recall on December 12, 1996. It covers about 93 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 93
reported: Dec 12, 1996
owners notified: Dec 15, 1996

Vehicle speed control

What is wrong: These vehicles are equipped with a detroit diesel optimized idle system. If the ignition is turned on and the fuse for the electronic control module (ECM) power feed line is removed or burned out, unintentional cranking of the engine will occur..
Risk: If unintentional cranking of the engine occurs, the safety features designed to prevent injury to persons working in the vicinity of the engine will occur and also vehicle movement may occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy: Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ECM which will eliminate unintentional cranking.

Recall number 96V181002

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 96V181002

Is there a recall on the 1997 International Harvester 9200, International Harvester 9300 and others vehicle speed control?

Yes. Recall 96V181002, reported on December 12, 1996, covers about 93 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V181002?

Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ECM which will eliminate unintentional cranking.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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