Vehicle speed control: cablesRecall 72V-263 · International Harvester vehicles

NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall 72V-263 covers 5,000 International Harvester vehicles for a vehicle speed control: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on October 20, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5,0002 models
ReportedOct 20, 1972Owners notified Dec 4, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V263000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN NO 72033.POSSIBILITY THAT CABLE-OPERATED ACCELERATORLINKAGE CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED AT PEDAL ACCELERATOR LEVER.IF CONDITIONEXISTS, IT WOULD CAUSE ACCELERATOR TO RETURN TO IDLE SPEED.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING BRACKET TO PREVENT CABLE FROM DISCONNECTING.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1972 to September 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.