Brakes:hydraulic system
Defect Summary
The hydrovac canisters were modified and do not work well with the rest of the braking system. More pedal effort is needed in order to bring vehicle to a halt and the maximum stopping distance is increased.
Corrective Action
Upon inspection, hydrovac canisters with improved braking characteristics will be installed.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Truck & Engine Corporation or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 84V090000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 84V090000?
NHTSA recall 84V090000 was issued by International Truck & Engine Corporation on August 14, 1984. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic system. The recall affects approximately 450 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Truck & Engine Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 84V090000 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.