Recalls › 80V030000

NHTSA recall 80V030000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

International Harvester S1600 and 3 more

Reported Mar 19, 19804,180 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL HARVESTERBuilt Jul 1, 1978 – Feb 1, 1980

The defect

The brake fluid lines which run to and from the frame mounted power assist unit may be incorrectly routed resulting in the lines rubbing or chafing on a fender splash shield bracket.

The remedy

All vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, the brake lines will be repositioned to provide clearance to the splash shield bracket at no charge to owners.

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Vehicles in this recall

International Harvester S1600
19791980
International Harvester S1700
19791980
International Harvester S1800
19791980
International Harvester S1900
19791980

Notes

Vehicle description: medium trucks equipped with single system hydraulicbrakes.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake system.consequences of defect: this condition could cause the line to rub through,allowing brake fluid loss and complete loss of service brakes. This can cause avehicle accident without prior warning.