NHTSA recall 84V090000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
International Harvester Cargostar Series
Reported Aug 14, 1984450 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL HARVESTERBuilt Sep 1, 1981 – Jul 1, 1984
The defect
The hydrovac canisters were modified and do not work well with the rest of the braking system. More pedal effort IS needed in order to bring vehicle to a halt and the maximum stopping distance IS increased.
The remedy
Upon inspection, hydrovac canisters with improved braking characteristics will be installed.