International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #81V130000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V130000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 350 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V130000
Report Received Date: 1981-10-22T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 350

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-85vs~ykbx-3hca
NHTSA ID: 81V130000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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