International Harvester International Harvester 1973

Model International Harvester made in 1973 by International Harvester got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, steering and wheels.

Model 1973

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST
73V001000NAVISTAR INTL CORP.from 08/01/1972 to 08/01/1972V (Vehicle)120003/14/1973MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION11/02/197310/12/1979
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Notes1010 thru 1510 models equipped with power brakes less antiskid device.possibility that plastic dust cap was installed in lieu of rubber cap on intakemanifold accessory part.if plastic cap is used, could become damaged fromengine heat and brakes would be affected.(correct by inspecting and replacingplastic cap with rubber cap.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
72V278000NAVISTAR INTL CORP.from 08/01/1972 to 09/01/1972V (Vehicle)550001/03/1973MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION11/20/197210/12/1979
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NotesInternational harvester campaign no 72030.(models 1010 thru 1310).4x2 and4x4 equipped w/power brakes.possibility that hose from engine to master-vacfor power brake assist may be single wrap type instead of double wrap.condition would allow restriction by collapse and could cause loss of powerassist.(correct by inspecting and replacing with new type hose.)
STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
73V209000NAVISTAR INTL CORP.from 05/01/1973 to 10/01/1973V (Vehicle)1070011/02/1973MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION10/29/197310/12/1979
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NotesInternational harvester campaign no 73519.except light line, scouts and 5,000paystar.possibility that the steering gear lever shaft bearing retainingwashers were not hardened to specification.due to this condition, prematurewear could develop within the steering gear resulting in possible loss ofsteering control.(correct by inspecting and replacing lever shaft bearingretainer washers).
WHEELS
72V155000NAVISTAR INTL CORP.from 05/01/1970 to 05/01/1972V (Vehicle)60008/02/1972MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION06/26/197210/12/1979
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NotesIhc campaign no 72017.all fort wayne.manfd vehicles, except scout &loadstar & all san leandro calif.manfd vehicles.possibility that 22 daytoncast spoke front wheels may have porous castings that could result in wheelbreakage and loss of vehicle control.this is supplement to recall 71-0167,dated 9-21-72.(correct by inspecting and replacing wheels where necessary.)