Vehicle speed control: springsRecall 89V-049 · International Harvester vehicles
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall 89V-049 covers 2,552 International Harvester vehicles for a vehicle speed control: springs problem, reported to NHTSA on March 27, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V049000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS ARE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE AND COULD FAIL.
The risk
FAILURE OF BOTH SPRINGS CAUSES LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL ANDCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
REPLACE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.
SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED BY NISSAN DIESEL.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1985 to February 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.