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Safety Recalls of International Harvester 500 Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the International Harvester 500. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the International Harvester 500.

NHTSA Recall #: 89V049000; Mar. 27, 1989

Failure of both springs causes loss of truck control andcould result in an accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1986 International Harvester 400, 1987 International Harvester 400, 1988 International Harvester 400, 1989 International Harvester 400, 1986 International Harvester 500, 1987 International Harvester 500, 1988 International Harvester 500, 1989 International Harvester 500, 1986 International Harvester 600, 1987 International Harvester 600, 1988 International Harvester 600, 1989 International Harvester 600, 1986 International Harvester 700, 1987 International Harvester 700, 1988 International Harvester 700, 1989 International Harvester 700, 1986 International Harvester 900, 1987 International Harvester 900, 1988 International Harvester 900, 1989 International Harvester 900

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS

Recall Summary: Throttle return springs are subject to fatigue and could fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V058000; Apr. 15, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 International Harvester 500

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 74V023000; Feb. 8, 1974

Recalled Vehicles: 1974 International Harvester 100, 1974 International Harvester 200, 1974 International Harvester 500, 1974 International Harvester MS1210, 1974 International Harvester MS1500

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 73V208000; Oct. 29, 1973

Recalled Vehicles: 1974 International Harvester 500

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of International Harvester 500 Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Mar. 27, 1989	Vehicle Speed Control:springs	2,552
Apr. 15, 1975	Suspension:front:wheel Bearing	40
Feb. 8, 1974	Vehicle Speed Control:linkages	2,000
Oct. 29, 1973	Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings	1,000

Table 2. Recall Statistics of International Harvester 500 Model Years

Model	# Recalls
1989 International Harvester 500	1
1988 International Harvester 500	1
1987 International Harvester 500	1
1986 International Harvester 500	1
1975 International Harvester 500	1
1974 International Harvester 500	2