International Harvester 1853FC Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 13 model years of the International Harvester 1853FC (1979–1992).
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- 1992
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 International Harvester 1853FC | 1 | 0 |
All International Harvester 1853FC recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a International Harvester 1853FC, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Tank assembly (fuel system)
The fuel system failed the crash barrier test.
Remedy: Modify the fuel tank cage to comply with FMVSS 301.
Model years: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.