US BUS SCHOOL BUS 1982: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE
| Make : US BUS | Model : SCHOOL BUS | Year : 1982 |
| Build Dates : 1979-09-01 - 1982-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 82V040000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1982-05-26 | Date Received by ODI: 1982-04-23 | Date Added to Database: 1982-04-28 |
| Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 11130 | ||
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Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THE CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE MAY SUDDENLY SELF DESTRUCT, SCATTERING BROKEN FRAGMENTS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REMOVE THE BELLVILLE SPRING CLUTCH ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT WITH A COIL SPRING CLUTCH ASSEMBLY AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES; TRUCKS, HEAVY.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; CLUTCH ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE FRAGMENT COULD PENETRATE INTOTHE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, DISABLE THE OPERATOR AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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