NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V051000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine — International Harvester · reported 27 Mar 1989 · 2,973 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

A CRACK MAY REDUCE STRUCTURAL STRENGTH OF THE FLYWHEEL.

The risk

FLYWHEEL FAILURE COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TOOCCUPANTS AND/OR LOSS OF TRUCK CONTRL AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL SUSPECT FLYWHEELS.

SYSTEM: ENGINE FLYWHEEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS WITH DT/DTA-360 AND DT/DTA-466 ENGINESAND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

NHTSA campaign
89V051000
Filed by
Navistar Intl Corp.
Report received
27 Mar 1989
Owners notified
17 Apr 1989
Potentially affected
2,973

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1989 International Harvester International Harvester

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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