Engine:flywheel
Defect Summary
A crack may reduce structural strength of the flywheel.
Safety Consequence
Flywheel failure could cause personal injury tooccupants and/or loss of truck contrl and result in an accident.
Corrective Action
Remove and replace all suspect flywheels.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Truck & Engine Corporation or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 89V051000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 89V051000?
NHTSA recall 89V051000 was issued by International Truck & Engine Corporation on March 27, 1989. It addresses: Engine:flywheel. The recall affects approximately 2,973 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Truck & Engine Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V051000 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.