1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S SERIES RECALL - #87V005000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ENGINE AND BRAKE BACKUP SYSTEM HAVE COMMON ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE; ENGINE COULD DIE FROM ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF THE MAIN POWER FEED FROM THE ALTERNATOR.
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| Vehicle |
1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1977 - 12/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
2/2/1987 |
| Influenced by |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/20/1987 |
| # Affected |
101,072 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
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| Description |
ENGINE AND BRAKE BACKUP SYSTEM HAVE COMMON ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE; ENGINE COULD DIE FROM ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF THE MAIN POWER FEED FROM THE ALTERNATOR. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT INA CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
SEPARATE ENGINE AND BRAKE BACK UP CIRCUITS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARGOSTAR AND S SERIES 1600-2100 MODEL TRUCKS AND BUSES. |
| See also |
1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S SERIES Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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