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1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall - Campaign #84V109000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES RECALL - #84V109000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES

THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK OR BREAK IN EITHER LOW SPEED OR STAND STILL MANEUVERS. CRACKING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF REPEATED FULL LOCK TURNS.

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Vehicle 1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Manufactured between 5/1/1975 - 8/1/1984
Recalled on 10/9/1984
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 10/12/1984
# Affected 13,200
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES
Description THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK OR BREAK IN EITHER LOW SPEED OR STAND STILL MANEUVERS. CRACKING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF REPEATED FULL LOCK TURNS.
Consequences
Corrective action THE EXISTING STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED AND STRENGTHENED ARM.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH 10,800 OR 12,000 LBCAPACITY FRONT AXLES.SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGES; STEERING ARM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: COMPLETE FRACTURE RESULTS IN THE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
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