INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER UNSPECIFIED 1973: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V209000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | UNSPECIFIED | 1973 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1973-11-02 | 1973-10-29 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1973-05-01 - 1973-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10700
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 73519.EXCEPT LIGHT LINE, SCOUTS AND 5,000PAYSTAR.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING GEAR LEVER SHAFT BEARING RETAININGWASHERS WERE NOT HARDENED TO SPECIFICATION.DUE TO THIS CONDITION, PREMATUREWEAR COULD DEVELOP WITHIN THE STEERING GEAR RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LEVER SHAFT BEARINGRETAINER WASHERS'.