International Harvester FARMAL

19479 HPStandard EssenceT1a
A+
Excellent
Score: 95.0/100
Recalls
4399
Found
Known Issues
3
1 high severity
Auction Records
0
No price data
Reliability
A+
95/100

Specifications

Engine Power9 HP
Engine (kW)6.8 kW
Fuel TypeStandard Essence
CategoryT1a
Production Years1947–1947
Variants2 found

Safety Recalls

4399 found
On one truck, a software problem could cause the adaptive cruise control (ACC) not to work properly.

On one truck, a software problem could cause the adaptive cruise control (ACC) not to work properly. As a result, when the ACC is activated, the truck may not slow down or stop if the system detects the need to apply the brakes.

BrakesCA
On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly.

On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly. As a result, some safety systems may not work, including the antilock braking system, automatic traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and the collision mitigation system. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-655. Safety Risks: Vehicle safety systems that don't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash.

ElectricalCA
On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly.

On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly. As a result, some safety systems may not work, including the antilock braking system, automatic traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and the collision mitigation system. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-655. Safety Risks: Vehicle safety systems that don't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash.

ElectricalCA
On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly.

On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly. As a result, some safety systems may not work, including the antilock braking system, automatic traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and the collision mitigation system. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-655. Safety Risks: Vehicle safety systems that don't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash.

ElectricalCA
On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly.

On certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly. As a result, some safety systems may not work, including the antilock braking system, automatic traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and the collision mitigation system. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-655. Safety Risks: Vehicle safety systems that don't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash.

ElectricalCA
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Known Issues

3 reported
1 high2 medium
Engine requires excessive choke to run properly
high

Engine cannot run without choke. Requires 3/4 choke engagement for decent power. Engine dies under load when choke is disengaged after 30 seconds. Owner has performed extensive troubleshooting including valve lapping, timing adjustment, spark plugs, wires, points, condenser, carburettor rebuild and swap.

engine
Governor not functioning properly
medium

Governor functions but does not operate correctly, contributing to engine power and load-handling issues.

engine
Gas Cap Recall
medium

International Harvester and Farmall gasoline-fueled tractors subject to a gas cap recall. Details of specific affected models and years not provided in thread title.

fuel_system

Market Value

No auction data available for this model.

Hours Benchmark

Class: Row Crop (100200 HP)
Low use400 /year
Typical600 /year
High use850 /year
Typical lifetime12,000 hours
Expected life15 years

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