International Harvester S Series 1982
Model S Series made in 1982 by International Harvester got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, service brakes, air and vehicle speed control.
Model 1982
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V005000 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | from 09/01/1977 to 12/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 101072 | 02/20/1987 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 01/29/1987 | 02/02/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Engine and brake backup system have common electrical power source; engine could die from electrical failure of the main power feed from the alternator. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in brake failure which could result ina crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Separate engine and brake back up circuits. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: electrical.vehicle description: cargostar and s series 1600-2100 model trucks and buses. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DRUM - DRUM | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V029000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 09/01/1981 to 11/01/1982 | V (Vehicle) | 1900 | 04/01/1983 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 03/14/1983 | 04/06/1983 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The 3/4 inch diameter fasteners which join the rear axle brake drum to the wheels were not tightened properly. these fasteners may loosen during vehicle operation, causing damage to the drum and brakes of the wheel. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect and retighten fasteners to specified level and replace damaged components, if necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with 22,000 lb. rear axles or largerand with cast wheels.system: suspension; wheel and drum fasteners.consequences of defect: if the damage were to occur on the rear wheel of avehicle equipped with air brakes, the distance required to stop the vehiclecould be increased significantly. if damage were to occur on a vehicle equippedwith hydraulic brakes, a total loss of the vehicles braking capability couldresult in a crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V091000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 09/01/1978 to 05/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 16000 | 09/14/1984 | ODI | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 08/14/1984 | 09/10/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The engine shutdown cable located between the dash board and firewall, may interfere with the accelerator linkage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Engine shutdown cable will be rerouted and strapped down as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: school buses equipped with diesel engines.system: carburetion; accelerator control linkage.consequences of defect: the engine may not return to idle and loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident could result. | |||||||||||||||