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Vehicle recall 93V112000 · July 7, 1993

International Harvester 3600, 3700 and 2 more models

The fuel tank cage assembly bolts mounting the vertical straps to the horizontal angle were assembled with the threaded end of the bolts facing the fuel tank.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The fuel tank cage assembly bolts mounting the vertical straps to the horizontal angle were assembled with the threaded end of the bolts facing the fuel tank.
Consequence
If the fuel tank cage is struck with sufficient force itis possible for the bolts to pierce the fuel tank and cause fuel leakage.fuel leakage exposed to a source of ignition can result in a fire.
Remedy
The fuel tank cage mounting bolts will be removed and reinstalled with the bolt head toward the tank.
Notes
System: fuel system; fuel tank assembly; FMVSS 301.VEHICLE description: school bus chassis.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
93V112000
Reported to NHTSA
July 7, 1993
Filed by
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Owner notification
July 8, 1993
Vehicles potentially affected
10,629
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting
Recall 93V112000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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