NHTSA Campaign 93E029004

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Issued by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. · Reported Oct 1, 1993 · 4 vehicles affected

What's wrong

A GAP BETWEEN THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REMOTE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR ADAPTER, CAUSED BY AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION CONDITION OF THE ADAPTER, RESULTS IN BRAKE FLUID LOSS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.

Consequence

BRAKE FLUID LOSS RESULTS IN LOSS OF PRESSURE CAUSINGPARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION ADAPTERS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3900FC 1992 4
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3900FC 1993 4

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93E029004 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.