Does the 1979 Eagle International 05 have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: service brakes, air. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1979 Eagle International 05 recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Eagle International dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1979 Eagle International 05?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1979 Eagle International 05 recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1979 Eagle International 05. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Eagle International been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Eagle International dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1979 Eagle International 05 recalls, newest first

April 5, 1979NHTSA 79V096000455 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, air › Drum › Chamber

Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". The vehicles were equipped with 12 square inch brake chambers instead of the required 16 square inch brake chambers. Under test conditions 12 square inch brake chambers will not provide adequate braking power or recovery.
Remedy: Dealer will replace brake chambers with chambers of the correct size, without charge to owners.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1979 Eagle International 05 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Eagle International 05 years

1979 (1)

Questions

Does the 1979 Eagle International 05 have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: service brakes, air. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1979 Eagle International 05 recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Eagle International dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1979 Eagle International 05?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.