International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V125000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V125000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 375 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The hydraulic brake hose that runs from the frame to the rearmost axle of the tandem bogie is not of sufficient length. In full articulation, with the forward axle up against the frame stops and the rear axle in the extreme downward position, the hose could pull apart.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and relocate hose anchor fitting at frame to a position 2.5 inches lower to provide adequate hose length.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V125000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1979-05-23T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 375

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The hydraulic brake hose that runs from the frame to the rearmost axle of the tandem bogie is not of sufficient length. In full articulation, with the forward axle up against the frame stops and the rear axle in the extreme downward position, the hose could pull apart.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and relocate hose anchor fitting at frame to a position 2.5 inches lower to provide adequate hose length.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-up5c-tsgw-awwd

NHTSA ID: 79V125000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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