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NHTSA recall 89V050000

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International Harvester International Harvester

Reported Mar 27, 198921,968 vehicles affectedNAVISTAR INTL CORP.Built Jul 1, 1988 – Mar 1, 1989

The defect

The retainer that secures the pitman arm to the steering gear output shaft may have insufficient torque and could work loose.

The risk

This could cause the pitman arm to separate from thesteering gear and result in loss of steering control and an accident.

The remedy

Retorque pitman arm retainer.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Notes

System: steering.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks equipped with sheppard power steeringgear.