Recall
International Harvester International Harvester — 85V133000
NHTSA ID
85V133000
Make
International Harvester
Model
International Harvester
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1985-10-22
Component
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE
Units Affected
2,784
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Remedy
REPLACE CAM AND LEVER ASSEMBLY OF PARK BRAKE.
Affected Vehicles
International Harvester International Harvester
Model Years: 1986