Recall
International Harvester International Harvester — 89V050000
NHTSA ID
89V050000
Make
International Harvester
Model
International Harvester
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1989-03-27
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Units Affected
21,968
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE RETAINER THAT SECURES THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND COULD WORK LOOSE.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE PITMAN ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THESTEERING GEAR AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.
Affected Vehicles
International Harvester International Harvester
Model Years: 1989