NAVISTAR 9400I 1999: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V208000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NAVISTAR | 9400I | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-08-12 | 1999-08-03 | 1999-08-05 |
Production Dates: 1999-06-01 - 1999-07-22
Manufacturers Involved: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 99506
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 167
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH STEERING COLUMNS SUPPLIED BY DOUGLAS AUTOTEC. THE STEERING COLUMNS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE OR DISLOCATED WELD.
IF THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE, A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 12, 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'.
