NHTSA Recall 84V016000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V016000; Date: Feb. 14, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 International Harvester Paystar; 1984 International Harvester Transtar
Component: Service Brakes, Air:controls
Manufactured by: International Harvester
Affected Units:: 1,327
Recall Summary:
A cotter pin that prevents the hinge attaching the brake pedal to the floor from coming apart may have been omitted.
How to Fix:
Inspect brake pedal and install cotter pin if missing.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks and truck tractors with conventional cabs. System: service brakes; brake pedal. Consequences of defect: if the cotter pin is missing, the hinge pin may comeout of the hinge and the brake pedal will disconnect from the floor. When thepedal is not connected, the brakes are lost, resulting in an accident withoutprior warning.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 15, 1984
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