Vehicle recall 75V047000 · March 24, 1975

International Harvester Cargostar Series, Fleetstar Series and 3 more models

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

Notes: International harvester campaign no 75503.TRANSTAR co,transtar conv.,paystar,loadstar,cargostar,fleetstar.possibility that the cam brake anchorpins were improperly processed (hardened).if cam brake are assembled usingimproperly processed anchor pins, a fracture of pin could occur during brakeapplication, causing loss of proper tension of the brake shoes and reduction inthe effectiveness of the brakes.(correct by inspecting and replacing anchorpins with properly hardened anchor pins).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 75V047000
Reported to NHTSA: March 24, 1975
Filed by: NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Owner notification: April 15, 1975
Vehicles potentially affected: 400
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, air › Drum

Recall 75V047000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

International Harvester Cargostar Series (1975): 1975
International Harvester Fleetstar Series (1975): 1975
International Harvester Loadstar Series (1975): 1975
International Harvester Paystar Series (1975): 1975
International Harvester Transtar Series (1975): 1975

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