Recall
International Harvester S Series — 86V085000
NHTSA ID
86V085000
Make
International Harvester
Model
S Series
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1986-07-01
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units Affected
3,226
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
TRUCK TRACTOR TO TRAILER HOSES INSTALLED ON THESE TRUCKS MAY NOT MEET ADHESION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 106, HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES. THE HOSE OUTER COVER AND BRAID DID NOT WITH STAND TENSILE FORCE REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE HOSE MAY FAIL CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH IF ALL WARNINGS RELATED TO POSSIBLE HOSE FAILURE WERE TO GO UNHEEDED.
Remedy
REPLACE HOSE ASSEMBLY IF OF THE SUSPECT DATE CODE.
Affected Vehicles
International Harvester S Series
Model Years: 1986