1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES RECALL - #84V109000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK OR BREAK IN EITHER LOW SPEED OR STAND STILL MANEUVERS. CRACKING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF REPEATED FULL LOCK TURNS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES |
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Manufacturer |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
Manufactured between |
5/1/1975 - 8/1/1984 |
Recalled on |
10/9/1984 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
Owners Notified on |
10/12/1984 |
# Affected |
13,200 |
Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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Description |
THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK OR BREAK IN EITHER LOW SPEED OR STAND STILL MANEUVERS. CRACKING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF REPEATED FULL LOCK TURNS. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
THE EXISTING STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED AND STRENGTHENED ARM. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH 10,800 OR 12,000 LBCAPACITY FRONT AXLES.SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGES; STEERING ARM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: COMPLETE FRACTURE RESULTS IN THE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT. |
See also |
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for WHEELS, MULTI PIECE
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1977 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
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