Ihc · Canada · Crit
Ihc 900, 700: Fuel System
Affects Ihc 900, 700 · 1985–1986 — about 76 vehicles.
The hazard
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH NE6 AND NE6T ENGINES, THE NO.2 AND NO.6 FUEL INJECTION LINES MAY FAIL FROM FATIGUE CAUSED BY VIBRATION WHEN THE ENGINE IS SUBJECTED TO HIGH RPM'S FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. SHOULD THE LINE(S) FAIL, DIESEL FUEL COULD BE SPRAYED THROUGHOUT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. CORRECTION: REPLACE NO.2 AND NO.6 FUEL INJECTOR LINES AND INSTALL A SUPPORT BRACKET FOR BOTH LINES.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational