There have been 19 safety recalls for the International Harvester International Harvester. 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 International Harvester.
Nut may work loose and screw fall out, allowing governorlinkage to separate from the rack, resulting in loss of control over enginespeed with potential for a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 International International, 1989 International Harvester International Harvester |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Recall Summary: The screw that connects the rack to the governor linkage inside the bosch fuel injection pump may have insufficient torque on the retaining nut. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Flywheel failure could cause personal injury tooccupants and/or loss of truck contrl and result in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1989 International Harvester International Harvester |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Recall Summary: A crack may reduce structural strength of the flywheel. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This could cause the pitman arm to separate from thesteering gear and result in loss of steering control and an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1989 International Harvester International Harvester |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: The retainer that secures the pitman arm to the steering gear output shaft may have insufficient torque and could work loose. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 International Harvester International Harvester, 1986 International Harvester International Harvester |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE |
| Recall Summary: The parking brakes may have cracks in the brake actuating cam and lever of the brake assembly. Failure of the cracked part from repeated brake applications will cause the parking brakes to be inoperative.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1978 International Harvester International Harvester, 1979 International Harvester International Harvester |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The hydraulic brake hose that runs from the frame to the rearmost axle of the tandem bogie is not of sufficient length. In full articulation, with the forward axle up against the frame stops and the rear axle in the extreme downward position, the hose could pull apart. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 1989 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 13,128 |
| Mar. 27, 1989 | Steering:linkages | 21,968 |
| Mar. 27, 1989 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 2,973 |
| Oct. 22, 1985 | Parking Brake:driveline | 2,784 |
| May. 23, 1979 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 375 |
| Nov. 2, 1973 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist | 1,200 |
| Oct. 29, 1973 | Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) | 10,700 |
| Nov. 20, 1972 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 5,500 |
| Jun. 26, 1972 | Wheel | 600 |
| May. 15, 1972 | Exterior Lighting | 444 |
| Jan. 3, 1972 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 200 |
| Nov. 6, 1971 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 8,793 |
| Sep. 23, 1971 | Wheel | 274 |
| Apr. 26, 1971 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 46,582 |
| Sep. 10, 1970 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages | 76,068 |
| Jan. 30, 1970 | Steering:linkages | 4,433 |
| Dec. 18, 1967 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 945 |
| Nov. 25, 1966 | Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection | 32 |
| Oct. 31, 1966 | Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection | 108 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 9999 International Harvester International Harvester | 3 |
| 1989 International Harvester International Harvester | 3 |
| 1986 International Harvester International Harvester | 1 |
| 1985 International Harvester International Harvester | 1 |
| 1979 International Harvester International Harvester | 1 |
| 1978 International Harvester International Harvester | 1 |
| 1973 International Harvester International Harvester | 4 |
| 1972 International Harvester International Harvester | 2 |
| 1971 International Harvester International Harvester | 3 |
| 1970 International Harvester International Harvester | 5 |
| 1969 International Harvester International Harvester | 2 |
| 1968 International Harvester International Harvester | 2 |