Recall 89V-021: 1989 International Harvester 9670, 1989 International Harvester 9700
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 17, 1989, covering about 5,532 vehicles.
The problem
The cotter pin that holds in place the hinge pin, which connects the brake treadle (Pedal) to the floor mounting plate, may have been omitted.
The risk
The hinge pin could work itself out of the hinge,allowing the brake treadle to separate from the floor mounting; driver wouldnot be able to apply the brakes with the foot valve, resulting in a potentialfor an accident
The fix
Replace any missing cotter pin at the brake treadle hinge pin.
Notes
System: brake pedal.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V021000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 9670 | 1989 | All years |
| International Harvester 9700 | 1989 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-021?
The cotter pin that holds in place the hinge pin, which connects the brake treadle (Pedal) to the floor mounting plate, may have been omitted.
How is recall 89V-021 fixed?
Replace any missing cotter pin at the brake treadle hinge pin.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.