INTERNATIONAL 9800 1998: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
| Make : INTERNATIONAL | Model : 9800 | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1996-02-01 - 1998-05-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 99V128003 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1999-07-26 | Date Received by ODI: 1999-07-15 | Date Added to Database: 1999-07-21 |
| Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 99505 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 80 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS ASSEMBLED WITH SKF LEVEL 2 TRUCK HUB UNITS "THU" RECEIVED FROM MERITOR. THESE HUBS CAN FATIGUE CRACK. |
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Consequence:
THIS FATIGUE CRACKING CAN RESULT IN WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HUBS WITH PRODUCTION LEVEL 3 HUBS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 26, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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