1978 NAVISTAR 1824 RECALL - #91V088000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
STEERING GEARS HAVE NO END-OF-TRAVEL STOPS. EXTREME LEFT AND RIGHT TURNS PLACE ADDED LOADS ON THE AXLE STEERING ARM WHICH CAN CAUSE THE ARM TO LOOSEN AND SHEAR MOUNTING STUDS.
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| Vehicle |
1978 NAVISTAR 1824 |
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| Manufacturer |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1978 - 4/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
6/11/1991 |
| Influenced by |
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/4/1991 |
| # Affected |
3,835 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
STEERING GEARS HAVE NO END-OF-TRAVEL STOPS. EXTREME LEFT AND RIGHT TURNS PLACE ADDED LOADS ON THE AXLE STEERING ARM WHICH CAN CAUSE THE ARM TO LOOSEN AND SHEAR MOUNTING STUDS. |
| Consequences |
LOOSENING OF THE STEERING ARM OR SHEARING OF THEMOUNTING STUDS RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLEACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL STEERING ARM STOP AND NEW STUDS. |
| Notes |
STSTEM: AXLE STEERING ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS. |
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