INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FLEETSTAR SERIES 1974: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V114000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FLEETSTAR SERIES 1974
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1974-08-20 1974-07-16 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 300

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 74504.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ALCOA ALUMINUMWHEEL ARE "OUT OF FLAT" ON THE MOUNTING SURFACE.THIS CONDITION CREATESUNDESIRABLE STRESS ON THE WHEEL HUB WHICH CAN CAUSE HUB TO CRACK.SUBSEQUENTFAILURE OF THE WHEEL HUB CAN CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT NOTICE TOOPERATOR.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPERLY MANUFACTUREDWHEELS'.