Key Takeaway

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS by INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REINSTALL THE AIR SUPPLY LINES PROPERLY.

NHTSA Ongoing

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~750 units affected 78V260

Description

THE AIR SUPPLY LINES FROM THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR TANKS TO THE AIR BRAKE APPLICATION (FOOT) VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN REVERSE. IN THE EVENT OF AIR LOSS FAILURE IN THE PRIMARY SYSTEM, TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REINSTALL THE AIR SUPPLY LINES PROPERLY.

Products Affected

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Company Information

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER

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What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REINSTALL THE AIR SUPPLY LINES PROPERLY.

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