Recall Detail
INTERNATIONAL / 1652SC / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 20488 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006529000058792000000007 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 1652SC | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V153000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1978 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1987 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 145682 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 04 1992 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Navistar, Inc. | Report Received Date: Oct, 24 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 30 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The saginaw gear does not relieve pressure when the wheels have been turned fully against the axle stops. the resulting continued pressure on the steering system can result in the development of cracks in the splines of the pitman shaft, which can develop into a complete fracture of the pitman shaft. | Consequence Summary: Fracture of the pitman shaft causes complete loss ofsteering control, which could result in a vehicle accident if fracture occurswhile vehicle is in motion. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the existing pitman shaft in the steering gear assembly with a new, strengthened pitman shaft. | Recall Notes: System: steering.vehicle description: heavy trucks and buses equipped with saginaw 710 poncesteering gear. |
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