Recall 89V-224: 1990 International 1452SC, 1990 International 1652SC and 5 more

NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Dec 11, 1989, covering about 10,459 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-224
Report date
Dec 11, 1989
Vehicles affected
10,459
Owners notified
Dec 7, 1989

The problem

The throttle valve inside the hydraulic brake booster may deform from buildup of heat and pressure and close-off fluid return ports.

The risk

This could cause excessive pressure buildup in thebooster causing the brakes to self apply with a severe unexpected stop. Thiscondition could also result in loss of power steering assist. Either conditioncould result in an accident.

The fix

Replace brake booster assembly.

Notes

System: hydraulic brake booster.vehicle description: truck.

Recall details

ManufacturerNAVISTAR INTL CORP.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Hydraulic › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V224000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
International 1452SC1990All years
International 1652SC1990All years
International 37001990All years
International 38001990All years
International 46001990All years
International 47001990All years
International 49001990All 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-224?

The throttle valve inside the hydraulic brake booster may deform from buildup of heat and pressure and close-off fluid return ports.

How is recall 89V-224 fixed?

Replace brake booster assembly.

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.