INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES CONV 1976: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V143000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES CONV 1976
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-10-19 1976-09-17 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1200

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 76511.HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.POSSIBILITYTHAT THE CLAMP BOLT USED ON THE STEERING SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT YOKE AT THESTEERING GEAR END MAY NOT BE TORQUED TO SPECIFICATIONS.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS, IT COULD CAUSE WEAR AND/OR SEPARATION OF THE BOLT, YOKE AND STEERINGGEAR INPUT SHAFT, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING IF NECESSARY'.HEAVY TRUCK.