International Harvester Recall 86V085000: Service Brakes, Air, Supply, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 86V085000 · announced July 1, 1986 · filed by Navistar Intl Corp. · 3,226 units affected

The problem

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.

What to do

REPLACE HOSE ASSEMBLY IF OF THE SUSPECT DATE CODE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES COUPLING HOSE/FMVSS 106. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1986 International Harvester 9370
• 1986 International Harvester 9670
• 1986 International Harvester Cargostar Series
• 1986 International Harvester S Series

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.