INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER UNSPECIFIED 1985: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V133000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | UNSPECIFIED | 1985 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1985-10-22 | 1985-11-04 |
Production Dates: 1985-04-01 - 1985-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2784
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PARKING BRAKE FAILURE COULD OCCUR AFTER THE BRAKE HAS BEEN SET AND THE VEHICLE IS LEFT UNATTENDED. IN THIS SITUATION, THE PARKED VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY AND CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
REPLACE CAM AND LEVER ASSEMBLY OF PARK BRAKE.
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, HYDRAULIC BRAKES, AND DDM DRIVELINE TYPE PARKING BRAKES. S SERIES: 1684, 1753, 1754, 1853 AND 1954; CARGOSTAR CO-1650B AND CO-1750B.
