2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I Recall - Campaign #01V291000

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2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I RECALL - #01V291000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE STEERING SHAFTS MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE OR MIS-LOCATED WELD THAT COULD FAIL.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Manufactured between 7/27/2001 - 8/23/2001 Recalled on 9/21/2001 Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE Owners Notified on 9/17/2001 # Affected 242 Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE STEERING SHAFTS MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE OR MIS-LOCATED WELD THAT COULD FAIL. Consequences THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 17, 2001. 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. Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I Recall for SUSPENSION 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000I Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS