There have been 2 safety recalls for the International Harvester Metro. 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 Metro.
Loss of power assist to the steering and power assist tohydraulic brakes can result in a vehicle crash without warning.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 International 1652SC, 1989 International 1652SC, 1988 International Harvester 1452SC, 1989 International Harvester 1452SC, 1988 International Harvester 1654, 1989 International Harvester 1654, 1988 International Harvester 1753, 1989 International Harvester 1753, 1988 International Harvester Metro, 1989 International Harvester Metro |
| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
| Recall Summary: The v belt pulley, which drives the hydraulic pump providing power assist for steering and hydraulic brakes, can fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Tie rod steering arm could fail, affecting steeringcontrol which could result in a crash without prior warning.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 International Harvester Metro, 1987 International Harvester S Series, 1987 International Harvester SC |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Right side tie rod steering arm on front steering axle may have missed the heat treatment operations. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 4, 1988 | Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump | 3,743 |
| Jun. 20, 1988 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 5,587 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1989 International Harvester Metro | 1 |
| 1988 International Harvester Metro | 1 |
| 1987 International Harvester Metro | 1 |