Brakes:drums
Defect Summary
The 3/4 inch diameter fasteners which join the rear axle brake drum to the wheels were not tightened properly. These fasteners may loosen during vehicle operation, causing damage to the drum and brakes of the wheel.
Corrective Action
The dealer will inspect and retighten fasteners to specified level and replace damaged components, if necessary.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Truck & Engine Corporation or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 83V029000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 83V029000?
NHTSA recall 83V029000 was issued by International Truck & Engine Corporation on March 14, 1983. It addresses: Brakes:drums. The recall affects approximately 1,900 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Truck & Engine Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83V029000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.