Recall
International Harvester 9700 — 89V021000
NHTSA ID
89V021000
Make
International Harvester
Model
9700
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1989-02-17
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Units Affected
5,532
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE COTTER PIN THAT HOLDS IN PLACE THE HINGE PIN, WHICH CONNECTS THE BRAKE TREADLE (PEDAL) TO THE FLOOR MOUNTING PLATE, MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
Consequence
THE HINGE PIN COULD WORK ITSELF OUT OF THE HINGE,ALLOWING THE BRAKE TREADLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR MOUNTING; DRIVER WOULDNOT BE ABLE TO APPLY THE BRAKES WITH THE FOOT VALVE, RESULTING IN A POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT
Remedy
REPLACE ANY MISSING COTTER PIN AT THE BRAKE TREADLE HINGE PIN.