Latest NAVISTAR 4900 Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/navistar/4900The latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationSun, 22 Dec 2024 06:44:13 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1999 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000080176000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1998 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000080177000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1997 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000082119000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1996 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000082118000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1995 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000079662000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1994 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE AIR BRAKE S-CAM AND THE END OF ONE OF THE KNUCKLE STUDS. AS THE BRAKE SHOE LINING WEARS, THE S-CAM ROTATION MAY BE LIMITED BY THE INTERFERING KNUCKLE STUD. IF THE S-CAM CAN NOT ROTATE THROUGH ITS FULL RANGE OF MOTION, THE BRAKING FORCE CAN NOT BE FULLY TRANSMITTED FROM THE BRAKE SHOE LININGS TO THE BRAKE DRUMS.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009869000079661000000087/recall.aspxTue, 14 Dec 1999 00:00:00 GMT1999 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS (MODELS 4700 BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SUSPENSIONS AND MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 9, THROUGH DECEMBER 16, 1998; MODELS 3400 AND 3800 BUILT WITH 14SBK REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS AND BUILT APRIL 14 THROUGH MAY 10, 1999; AND MODELS 3400 AND 3800 BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS AND MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 10 THROUGH MAY 18, 1999). ON VEHICLES WHERE THE FRAME TO AXLE HOSE LENGTH WAS TOO LONG, A CHAFING CONDITION EXISTS ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN HOSE RUPTURE. ON VEHICLES WHERE THE HOSES ARE TOO SHORT, A HOSE SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITH SEVERE SUSPENSION ARTICULATION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009604000080176000000073/recall.aspxTue, 21 Sep 1999 00:00:00 GMT1999 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIRVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES, EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR AIR BRAKE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. SOME OF THE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS HAD INSUFFICIENT TORQUE APPLIED TO THE GUIDE PAWL CAP SCREW.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009037000080176000000087/recall.aspxTue, 16 Mar 1999 00:00:00 GMT1999 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, WHEEL BEARING VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 16,000 LB., 18,000 LB., OR 20,000 LB. HEAVY DUTY STEERING AXLES. THE INNER WHEEL BEARING CONE FOR THE STEERING AXLE WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY DOES NOT PROPERLY FIT ONTO THE NAVISTAR STEERING AXLE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY. IMPROPER FIT OF THE BEARING TO THE SPINDLE INCREASES THE STRESS LEVELS TO THE STEERING AXLE SPINDLE WHICH COULD CAUSE SPINDLE FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009021000080176000000042/recall.aspxMon, 15 Mar 1999 00:00:00 GMT1998 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, WHEEL BEARING VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 16,000 LB., 18,000 LB., OR 20,000 LB. HEAVY DUTY STEERING AXLES. THE INNER WHEEL BEARING CONE FOR THE STEERING AXLE WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY DOES NOT PROPERLY FIT ONTO THE NAVISTAR STEERING AXLE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY. IMPROPER FIT OF THE BEARING TO THE SPINDLE INCREASES THE STRESS LEVELS TO THE STEERING AXLE SPINDLE WHICH COULD CAUSE SPINDLE FAILURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009021000080177000000042/recall.aspxMon, 15 Mar 1999 00:00:00 GMT1998 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ROD, RELAY, CONNECTINGSCHOOL, 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.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009006000080177000000019/recall.aspxTue, 16 Feb 1999 00:00:00 GMT1997 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ROD, RELAY, CONNECTINGSCHOOL, 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.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009006000082119000000019/recall.aspxTue, 16 Feb 1999 00:00:00 GMT1996 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ROD, RELAY, CONNECTINGSCHOOL, 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.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000009006000082118000000019/recall.aspxTue, 16 Feb 1999 00:00:00 GMT1999 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DRUM, DRUMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 1710 DRIVE LINE AND A 12 X 4 HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. IF THE BRAKE DRUM OR TRANSMISSION YOKE ARE NOT FULLY SEATED WHEN THE EIGHT BOLTS ARE INSTALLED CONNECTING THE 3-PIECE JOINT, THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008817000080176000000078/recall.aspxThu, 17 Sep 1998 00:00:00 GMT1998 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DRUM, DRUMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 1710 DRIVE LINE AND A 12 X 4 HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. IF THE BRAKE DRUM OR TRANSMISSION YOKE ARE NOT FULLY SEATED WHEN THE EIGHT BOLTS ARE INSTALLED CONNECTING THE 3-PIECE JOINT, THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008817000080177000000078/recall.aspxThu, 17 Sep 1998 00:00:00 GMT1995 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008732000079662000000021/recall.aspxTue, 28 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT1994 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008732000079661000000021/recall.aspxTue, 28 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT1993 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008732000079660000000021/recall.aspxTue, 28 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT1992 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/navistar/4900/recalls/000008732000079659000000021/recall.aspxTue, 28 Jul 1998 00:00:00 GMT