INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER PAYSTAR SERIES 1974: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V059000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER PAYSTAR SERIES 1974
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1975-07-05 1975-04-15 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 413

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

INTERNATION HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 75505.PAYSTAR F-5000 SERIES.POSSIBILITYTHAT HENDRICKSON MODEL RS-RT440 SUSPENSION WAS ASSEMBLED TO VEHICLE USINGADAPTER AND THRU BOLT TYPE FASTENER IN LIEU OF SPECIFIED TUBE AND NUT TYPE FORMOUNTING EQUALIZER BEAM TO AXLE HOUSING HANGERS.SEVERE OFF ROAD OPERATION INLOADED CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE SUSPENSION FROM AXLE HOUSINGWHICH WOULD IMPAIR VEHICLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING THRUBOLTS TYPE FASTENERS WITH TUBE AND NUT TYPE FASTENERS'.