OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89V021000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

Reported Feb 17, 1989 · NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

Summary

THE COTTER PIN THAT HOLDS IN PLACE THE HINGE PIN, WHICH CONNECTS THE BRAKE TREADLE (PEDAL) TO THE FLOOR MOUNTING PLATE, MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.

Consequence

THE HINGE PIN COULD WORK ITSELF OUT OF THE HINGE,ALLOWING THE BRAKE TREADLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR MOUNTING; DRIVER WOULDNOT BE ABLE TO APPLY THE BRAKES WITH THE FOOT VALVE, RESULTING IN A POTENTIALFOR AN ACCIDENT

Remedy

REPLACE ANY MISSING COTTER PIN AT THE BRAKE TREADLE HINGE PIN.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE PEDAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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