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International Harvester S1600 and 4 more

Reported Apr 2, 198531,746 vehicles affectedNAVISTAR INTL CORP.Built Aug 1, 1977 – Oct 1, 1984

The defect

The steering arm may crack after repeated full-lock turns. consequence of defect: if cracks progress to complete fracture of the arm, steering control would be lost and a vehicle accident could occur.

The remedy

Replace steering arm with redesigned strengthened arm.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Notes

Vehicle description: phase II trucks and buses with 10,800 and 12,000 pound capacity front axles and ross power steering.system: steering arm.

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