Recall
International Harvester Mh1310 — 82V094000
NHTSA ID
82V094000
Make
International Harvester
Model
Mh1310
Years Affected
1975
Recall Date
1982-10-01
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Units Affected
1,150
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE PITMAN ARM WHICH MOUNTS TO THE STEERING GEAR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO WITHSTAND FREQUENT, HIGH STEERING LOAD APPLICATIONS. (SUCH AS REPEATED CONTACT BETWEEN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND THE AXLE STOPS AT MAXIMUM RIGHT TURNS). THE PITMAN ARM MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND MOUNTING OF THE ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR COULD EVENTUALLY FAIL.
Remedy
AN IMPROVED PITMAN ARM WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Affected Vehicles
International Harvester Mh1310
Model Years: 1975