NHTSA Campaign 86V085000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. · Reported Jul 1, 1986 · 3,226 vehicles affected

What's wrong

TRUCK TRACTOR TO TRAILER HOSES INSTALLED ON THESE TRUCKS MAY NOT MEET ADHESION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 106, HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES. THE HOSE OUTER COVER AND BRAID DID NOT WITH STAND TENSILE FORCE REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE HOSE MAY FAIL CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH IF ALL WARNINGS RELATED TO POSSIBLE HOSE FAILURE WERE TO GO UNHEEDED.

Remedy

REPLACE HOSE ASSEMBLY IF OF THE SUSPECT DATE CODE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9370 1986 3,226
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 1986 3,226
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES 1986 3,226
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S SERIES 1986 3,226

Source: NHTSA Campaign 86V085000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.