NHTSA · Vehicle recall
International Harvester International Harvester: Linkages
- Date
- March 27, 1989
- Filed by
- Navistar Intl Corp.
- Vehicles
- International Harvester International Harvester (1989)
- Manufacturer of the vehicles
- International Truck & Engine Corporation
- Component
- Steering › Linkages
- Description of the defect
- The retainer that secures The pitman arm to The Steering Gear output shaft May have insufficient torque And could work loose.
- Potentially affected
- 21968
- What can happen
- This could cause The pitman arm to separate from thesteering Gear And result in loss of Steering Control And an accident.
- Remedy
- Retorque pitman arm retainer.
- Recall notes
- System: Steering.Vehicle description: heavy-Duty Trucks equipped with Sheppard Power steeringgear.
- Owner notification date
- March 22, 1989
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Recall number
- 89V050000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.