NHTSA Recall 79V156000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V156000; Date: Jun. 19, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 International Harvester 1600; 1979 International Harvester 1600; 1978 International Harvester 1700; 1979 International Harvester 1700; 1978 International Harvester 1800; 1979 International Harvester 1800; 1978 International Harvester 1900; 1979 International Harvester 1900
Component: Visibility:windshield
Manufactured by: International Harvester
Affected Units:: 3,000
Recall Summary:
The opening for the windshield in the cab may be too large to permit proper retention or sealing of the windshield.
How to Fix:
Dealer will install upper and lower metal retaining brackets to hold windshield in position, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks equipped with 80 inch wide cabs and single piecewindshields. System: visual; windshield mounting. Consequences of defect: because the windshield may not be secure, high windscould cause it to become dislodged or blow into the cab, causing accident andpersonal injury to vehicle occupants.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 20, 1979
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