NHTSA Recall 87V005000
NHTSA Campaign Id 87V005000; Date: Jan. 29, 1987
This could result in brake failure which could result ina crash without prior warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 International Harvester Cargostar Series; 1985 International Harvester Cargostar Series; 1986 International Harvester Cargostar Series; 1978 International Harvester S Series; 1979 International Harvester S Series; 1980 International Harvester S Series; 1981 International Harvester S Series; 1982 International Harvester S Series; 1983 International Harvester S Series; 1984 International Harvester S Series; 1985 International Harvester S Series; 1986 International Harvester S Series; 1987 International Harvester S Series
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.
Affected Units:: 101,072
Recall Summary:
Engine and brake backup system have common electrical power source; engine could die from electrical failure of the main power feed from the alternator.
How to Fix:
Separate engine and brake back up circuits.
Recall Notes:
System: electrical. Vehicle description: cargostar and s series 1600-2100 model trucks and buses.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 20, 1987
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