NHTSA Recall 86V172000

NHTSA Campaign Id 86V172000; Date: Dec. 22, 1986

Recalled Vehicles:

1986 International Harvester 700;  1987 International Harvester 700;  1986 International Harvester 900;  1987 International Harvester 900

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail

Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.

Affected Units:: 678

Recall Summary:

The 2nd and 6th high pressure fuel injection lines may crack due to engine vibration. Consequence of defect: diesel fuel could be sprayed on a hot exhaust manifold which could result in a fire.

How to Fix:

Replace 2nd and 6th fuel injection lines and install a support bracket for both lines.

Recall Notes:

System: fuel injection lines. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 30, 1986

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.