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1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1824 Recall - Campaign #85V037000

 
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1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1824 RECALL - #85V037000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : KNUCKLE : SPINDLE : ARM

THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AFTER REPEATED FULL-LOCK TURNS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF CRACKS PROGRESS TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE ARM, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.

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Vehicle 1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1824
Manufacturer NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Manufactured between 8/1/1977 - 10/1/1984
Recalled on 4/16/1985
Influenced by NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 31,746
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Description THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AFTER REPEATED FULL-LOCK TURNS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF CRACKS PROGRESS TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE ARM, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
Consequences
Corrective action REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH REDESIGNED STRENGTHENED ARM.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PHASE II TRUCKS AND BUSES WITH 10,800 AND 12,000 POUND CAPACITY FRONT AXLES AND ROSS POWER STEERING.SYSTEM: STEERING ARM.
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