Recall Detail
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER / S1800 / 1979
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26605 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004719000053566000000018 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: S1800 | Model Year: 1979 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V026000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1977 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1985 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 120292 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 21 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Jan, 14 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 26 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Steering arm may crack after repeated full lock turns due to the lack of end-of-travel relief features. consequence of defect: loss of steering control would be experienced if cracks expand to complete fracture of the arm, and a crash could occur without prior warning. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace steering arm with a redesigned strengthened arm. | Recall Notes: System: steering arm. vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with power steering and 5,000 to 8,000 lb. capacity front axles. |
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