Brakes:air systems:lines and fittings
Defect Summary
An air line coupling in the main air supply line from the foot valve to the rear axle has been improperly tightened and may result in air line coupling disconnection.
Corrective Action
The dealer will tighten the air line connection, at no charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Truck & Engine Corporation or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 77V177000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V177000?
NHTSA recall 77V177000 was issued by International Truck & Engine Corporation on October 14, 1977. It addresses: Brakes:air systems:lines and fittings. The recall affects approximately 300 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Truck & Engine Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V177000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.