Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V157000

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

NAVISTAR INTL CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-10-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V157000

Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

Component
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Vehicles affected
3,743
Reported to NHTSA
1988-10-04
Owners notified
1988-10-21

Defect description

THE V BELT PULLEY, WHICH DRIVES THE HYDRAULIC PUMP PROVIDING POWER ASSIST FOR STEERING AND HYDRAULIC BRAKES, CAN FAIL.

Safety risk

LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING AND POWER ASSIST TOHYDRAULIC BRAKES CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL DIFFERENT PULLEY AND REINFORCE POWER STEERING PUMP MOUNTING.

Notes

SYSTEM: PULLEY FOR POWER STEERING AND BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM TRUCKS AND BUSES.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL 1652SC1989 1988
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1452SC1989 1988
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 16541989 1988
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 17531989 1988
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER Metro1989 1988

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.