International Harvester Loadstar Series 1974

Model Loadstar Series made in 1974 by International Harvester got 7 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, power train and service brakes, air.

Model 1974

Recalls

CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
79V212000INTERNATIONAL HARVESTERfrom 01/01/1973 to 09/01/1978V (Vehicle)295010/26/1979MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION09/18/197912/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe fuel separators on the involved vehicles may have thin walls due to a material thickness problem. the separators in these walls may crack and may allow fuel vapors or liquid fuel to leak into the engine under high pressure conditions.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will install improved separators and relocate both the separator and fuel canister without charge.
NotesVehicle description: buses equipped with fuel tank evaporative emissionsystems.system: fuel; fuel tank.consequences of defect: leaking fuel in the presence of a source of ignitioncould lead to a vehicle fire and injury to vehicle passengers.
78V145000INTERNATIONAL HARVESTERfrom 01/01/1973 to 10/01/1977V (Vehicle)250008/11/1978ODIINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION06/21/197810/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe vapor separator in the fuel tank evaporative omission system lacks the capacity to prohibit liquid gasoline from passing to the canister under certain fuel expansion conditions. gasoline would be discharged from the bottom of the canister onto the rear of engine, creating a fire hazard.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will install an additional fuel separator to enlarge capacity, and add a discharge hose to the bottom of the fuel canister.
NotesVehicle description: medium trucks.system: fuel; fuel tank.consequences of defect: in the event of a vehicle fire, serious personal injuryand property damage could result.note: the conditions which may promote the problem are: hot weather, use offuel with a high reid vapor pressure, and operating vehicle in frequentstop-start service.
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
75V089000NAVISTAR INTL CORP. V (Vehicle)300006/06/1975MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION05/15/197510/12/1979
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NotesInternational harvester campaign no 75506.fleetstar,fleetstar,paystar,cargostar,f8500m equipped with detroit allisonmt-650 transmission.trucks.possibility that vehicles equipped with mt-650automatic transmission may contain nylon particle contaminant within thegovernor assembly.a nylon particle could block an orifice in the governorvalve and result in unintentional transmission down shift with the possibilityof transmission disintergration.(correct by inspecting and replacing governorassembly where necessary).
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
77V020000INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER V (Vehicle)65003/22/1977MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION02/10/197710/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe stub ends of the axle housing may not have been properly manufactured to specifications. these stubs would be of inadequate strength and could fracture. complete fracture would cause the front wheel, hub, and brake assembly to detach from the axle.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct axle housing stubs.
NotesVehicle description: heavy trucks.system: suspension; front axles.consequences of defect: this could result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
75V117000NAVISTAR INTL CORP. V (Vehicle)850012/09/1975MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION06/23/197510/12/1979571121
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NotesInternational campaign no 77509.trucks loadstar, fleetstar, cargostar,tramstar, paystar, conco, 1971 thru 1975 to date.possibility that variousmalfunctions of the anti-lock computers module system can range fromillumination of the anti-lock failure warning light with no apparent effect onthe vehicle braking system to a momentary loss of brake effectiveness on one ormore axles.(correct by inspecting and replacing computer module).
STEERING - LINKAGES
76V039000NAVISTAR INTL CORP. V (Vehicle)720704/28/1976MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION03/12/197610/12/1979
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NotesIhc campaign no 76502.medium duty trucks with rockwell international 16.000and 18.000 front axles.possibility that due to a forging flaw the right orleft steering arm could break.faliure of the steering arm could result indetachment of the steering arm from the wheel spindle and lead to loss ofinspecting and replacing steering arm where necessary).
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
73V207000NAVISTAR INTL CORP.from 09/01/1973 to 09/01/1973V (Vehicle)50011/27/1973MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION10/29/197310/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesInternational harvester campaign no 73520.possibility that the antiflip pinon the accelerator pedal can interfere with engine tunnel.if this conditionexists the accelerator pedal will be held at full throttle.(correct byinspecting and shorting anti-flip pin).

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