NHTSA Record Id: 2578 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL |
Recalled Component Id: 000014805000103108000000016 |
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Model Name: 4300 |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V095000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 02504 |
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 25 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 31 2002 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 155 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 15 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Navistar, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Mar, 22 2002 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 27 2002 |
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Defect Summary : On certain trucks, the cotter pin that goes through the drag link ball stud at the connection to the pitman arm is missing. this pin prevents the castle nut from loosening. |
Consequence Summary: If the nut loosens and comes completely off the drag link ball stud, the drag link could detach resulting in a loss of steering control. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the vehicle and install a cotter pin if it is missing. owner notification began april 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825. |
Recall Notes: Consumers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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