Recalls › 85V133000

NHTSA recall 85V133000

Parking brake › Driveline

International Harvester International Harvester

Reported Oct 22, 19852,784 vehicles affectedNAVISTAR INTL CORP.Built Apr 1, 1985 – Aug 1, 1985

The defect

The parking brakes may have cracks in the brake actuating cam and lever of the brake assembly. Failure of the cracked part from repeated brake applications will cause the parking brakes to be inoperative. consequence of defect: parking brake failure could occur after the brake has been set and the vehicle IS left unattended. In this situation, the parked vehicle could roll away and crash without prior warning.

The remedy

Replace cam and lever assembly of park brake.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: parking brakes.vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with 5 speed manual transmissions, hydraulic brakes, and ddm driveline type parking brakes. S series: 1684, 1753, 1754, 1853 and 1954; cargostar co-1650b and co-1750b.