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1994 NAVISTAR 4900 Recall - Campaign #98V171000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1994 NAVISTAR 4900 RECALL - #98V171000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : KNUCKLE : SPINDLE : ARM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.

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Vehicle 1994 NAVISTAR 4900
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Manufactured between 4/1/1992 - 4/30/1995
Recalled on 7/29/1998
Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Owners Notified on 10/9/1998
# Affected 1,463
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY 4X4 AND 6X6 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FABCO 12,000 POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE INTEGRAL TIE ROD ARM OF THESE AXLES FRACTURES FROM THE SPINDLE YOKE.
Consequences IF THIS OCCURS, A FAILURE OF THE TIE ROD ARM COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL TO THE RIGHT WHEEL.
Corrective action OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT KIT WHICH CONSISTS OF 2 SPINDLE YOKES, A STEERING ADJUSTMENT SCREW, AND MISCELLANEOUS PARTS ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 9, 1998.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REPLACEMENT KIT 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).
See also 1994 NAVISTAR 4900 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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