2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
Problem Breakdown
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DURING AN INSPECTION THE TECHNICIAN FOUND DISCOVERED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT CALIPER HAD FROZE AND ALSO FOUND SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. THE TECHNICIAN REPAIRED AND REPLACED RIGHT CALIPER AND INSTALLED A PAD SET. *MR *CB *NLM
Mileage: 13,450
THE BRAKES OVERHEATED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED AND REPAIRED THE FRONT PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS. *MR *CB *NLM
Mileage: 10,738
DURING INSPECTION THE RIGHT REAR PADS ON THE VEHICLE WERE WORN EXCESSIVELY, AND THERE WERE SIGNS OF OVERHEATING ON THE CALIPER AND WHEEL. *MR CB* *JB
PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE'S FRONT AND REAR BRAKE OVERHEATING. EXCESSIVE DRAG ON PADS AND CALIPERS. REPORTED PROBLEM TO MECHANIC. *MR *CB *JB
Mileage: 16,208
WE OWN 7 VEHICLES THAT ARE EXPERIENCING SIMILAR PROBLEMS AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF AN ADDITIONAL 13 POSIBLE. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED.*AK
PROBLEM WITH ABS LIGHT STAYING ON. ADJUST AND REPLACE SENSOR SEVERAL TIMES, TO NO AVAIL.
INTERMITTENT LIGHT ON DASH, INDICATING ANTI - LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM IS NOT FUNCTIONING. *AK
THE POWER STEERING PUMP (LUK #LF73C) FAILED ON FOUR OCCASIONS CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE MAKING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS UPON ACCELERATION - ENGINE RPM INCREASED, BUS #69. NLM
THE POWER STEERING PUMP (LUK #LF73C) FAILED ON FOUR OCCASIONS CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE MAKING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS UPON ACCELERATION, BUS #62. NLM