Defect Description For Recall
The Fuel Separators On The Involved Vehicles May Have Thin Walls Due To A Material Thickness Problem. The Separators In These Walls May Crack And May Allow Fuel Vapors Or Liquid Fuel To Leak Into The Engine Under High Pressure Conditions.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
LOADSTAR SERIES
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
79V212000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Install Improved Separators And Relocate Both The Separator And Fuel Canister Without Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Harvester
Start Of Manufacture
19730101
End Of Manufacture
19780901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2950
Date Owners Notified
19791026
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
19790918