Defect Description For Recall
The Pushrod May Have Been Incorrectly Mounted To The Lower Of Two Holes In The Brake Pedal Assembly. Incorrect Mounting Can Cause Sideload Forces To Be Applied To The Pushrod, Causing The Pushrod To Fracture.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
1600
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
81V130000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Vehicle Will Be Inspected For Correct (Upper Hole) Pushrod Mounting. Mismounted Pushrods Will Be Replaced And Correctly Mounted. The Lower Hole Will Be Blocked To Prevent Future Mistakes, Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Harvester
Start Of Manufacture
19761101
End Of Manufacture
19780901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
350
Date Owners Notified
19811102
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
19811022