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1974 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES Recall - Campaign #85V046000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1974 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES RECALL - #85V046000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES

THE STEERING PITMAN ARM COULD DEVELOP CRACKS AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE DUE TO HIGH BENDING LOADS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUCH A FRACTURE COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

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Vehicle 1974 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CARGOSTAR SERIES
Manufacturer NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Manufactured between 7/1/1973 - 3/1/1985
Recalled on 5/1/1985
Influenced by NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 15,500
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES
Description THE STEERING PITMAN ARM COULD DEVELOP CRACKS AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE DUE TO HIGH BENDING LOADS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUCH A FRACTURE COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Consequences
Corrective action REPLACE PITMAN ARM WITH A REDESIGNED STRENGTHENED ARM.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH 10,800 POUND AND 12,000POUND CAPACITY FRONT AXLES AND SHEPPARD POWER STEERING. SYSTEM: STEERING PITMAN ARM.
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