International Harvester Recall 76V127000: Steering, Linkages, Tie Rod Assembly

NHTSA recall 76V127000 · announced August 12, 1976 · filed by Navistar Intl Corp. · 192 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

TRUCKS HEAVY DUTY CO 4 X 4.POSSIBILITY THAT LEFT AND RIGHT TIE ROD ARMS MAYHAVE MARGINAL OR NO HEAT TREATMENT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, ARMS COULDFRACTURE AT LARGE END OF THE TAPERWHERE ARM IS ATTACHED TO STEERING KNUCKLE.TOTAL FRACTURE WOULD RESULT IN DETACHMENT OF TIE ROD ARM FROM KNUCKLE WITHVEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING TIEROD ARMS WITH IMPROVED DESIGN TYPE TIE ROD ARMS).HEAVY TRUCK.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1970 International Harvester Unistar Co
• 1971 International Harvester Unistar Co
• 1972 International Harvester Unistar Co
• 1973 International Harvester Unistar Co
• 1974 International Harvester Unistar Co
• 1975 International Harvester Unistar Co

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.