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Recalls for
1976 International Harvester Loadstar
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
Posted on: 1984-12-10
Description
The welding of the brake mounting flanges to the rear axle may be defective and may break. If this weld were to separate during vehicle operation, adjacent brake lines could be damaged.
Consequence
Corrective Action
If the weld is found to be inadequate, the flange will be rewelded according to specifications.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with 15,000 lbs. Gvwr two speedrear axles.system: power train; rear axle housing.consequences of defect: damage to the brake lines may cause a decrease inbraking ability without prior warning, and could result in an accident,particularly in situations where minimum stopping distance is required. DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The bolts that anchor forward mounting brackets for the rear springs may loosen.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The dealer will replace the original bolts with improved bolts and nuts.
Notes
Vehicle description: school buses and truck chassis.system: suspension; mounting bracket.consequences of defect: continued operation with loose bolts could cause thebrackets to separate from the frame, causing a fishtailing effect of the rearend of the vehicle. This may result in a vehicle accident.