| NHTSA Record Id: 9568 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAVISTAR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009006000078373000000019 |
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| Model Name: 3800 |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V033001 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 99501 |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 1997 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 40091 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 29 1999 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: Feb, 16 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 25 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : School, transit, or heavy duty vehicles equipped with spicer 6,000 or 8,000 lb. front steer axles. the tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube. |
Consequence Summary: Separation of the tie rod end could result in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the complete tie rod assembly. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 29, 1999. 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 navistar at 1-800-448-7825.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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