Auto Recalls for Consumers

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall - Campaign #01V140004

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 RECALL - #01V140004

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ASSEMBLIES WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH TRW MODEL 20EDL BALL SOCKETS/DRAG LINKS. THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET IN SOME APPLICATIONS.

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Vehicle 1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Manufactured between 6/15/1999 - 8/15/2000
Recalled on 8/2/2001
Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Owners Notified on 8/28/2001
# Affected 18,348
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ASSEMBLIES WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH TRW MODEL 20EDL BALL SOCKETS/DRAG LINKS. THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET IN SOME APPLICATIONS.
Consequences IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 28, 2001. 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 INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE

1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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