NAVISTAR 9300 1988: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| Make : NAVISTAR | Model : 9300 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1987-08-01 - 1988-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V053000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1988-04-11 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-04-05 | Date Added to Database: 1988-04-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3213 | ||
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Summary:
TIE ROD END TAPERED STUD TO THE TIE ROD STEERING ARMS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFIED TORQUE. |
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Consequence:
THE TIE ROD END NUTS COULD LOOSEN, SHEAR OFF THE LOCKINGCOTTER PIN AND ALLOW THE TIE ROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD STEERING ARM.THIS COULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Remedy:
INSPECT VEHICLES AND TIGHTEN MOUNTING TIE ROD END NUTS TO PROPER TORQUE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING/TIE ROD.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS. |
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