Known Recalls

Model year record

1989 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9700

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V021000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Vehicles affected
5,532
Reported to NHTSA
1989-02-17
Owners notified
1989-02-17

Defect description

THE COTTER PIN THAT HOLDS IN PLACE THE HINGE PIN, WHICH CONNECTS THE BRAKE TREADLE (PEDAL) TO THE FLOOR MOUNTING PLATE, MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.

Safety risk

THE HINGE PIN COULD WORK ITSELF OUT OF THE HINGE,ALLOWING THE BRAKE TREADLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR MOUNTING; DRIVER WOULDNOT BE ABLE TO APPLY THE BRAKES WITH THE FOOT VALVE, RESULTING IN A POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE ANY MISSING COTTER PIN AT THE BRAKE TREADLE HINGE PIN.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.