INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 1987: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V076000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9670 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-05-29 1987-05-26 1987-05-29

Production Dates: 1980-03-01 - 1987-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 68180

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

LEFT AND RIGHT CAB STEPS, LOCATED DIRECTLY UNDER THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER CAB DOORS, COULD FAIL FROM CORROSION.

Consequence

SHOULD THE STEP FAIL WHILE BEING USED IT COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

REPLACE STEEL TUBULAR STEPS WITH NEW ALUMINUM STEPS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STRUCTURE/CAB STEPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.