International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #77V005000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V005000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 20 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:LINES:VACUUM, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the hose used to supply vacuum to the brake power unit or vacuum reserve tank may have been of the wrong material. This hose could deform sufficiently during normal operation to cause a reduction in vacuum assist to the brake power unit. This would result in greater brake pedal effort by operator and an increase in vehicle stopping distances.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, remove incorrect hose and install the proper vacuum hose.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V005000
Report Received Date: 1977-01-13T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:lines:vacuum
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 20

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, the hose used to supply vacuum to the brake power unit or vacuum reserve tank may have been of the wrong material. This hose could deform sufficiently during normal operation to cause a reduction in vacuum assist to the brake power unit. This would result in greater brake pedal effort by operator and an increase in vehicle stopping distances.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, remove incorrect hose and install the proper vacuum hose.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-syg5_y43w_j3py
NHTSA ID: 77V005000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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