International Harvester Recall 88V096000: Steering, Linkages, Tie Rod Assembly

NHTSA recall 88V096000 · announced June 20, 1988 · filed by Navistar Intl Corp. · 5,587 units affected

The problem

RIGHT SIDE TIE ROD STEERING ARM ON FRONT STEERING AXLE MAY HAVE MISSED THE HEAT TREATMENT OPERATIONS.

The risk

TIE ROD STEERING ARM COULD FAIL, AFFECTING STEERINGCONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What to do

REPLACE RIGHT TIE ROD STEERING ARM.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 5,000 THROUGH 8,000 LB.DANA FRONT STEERING AXLE.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1987 International Harvester Metro
• 1987 International Harvester S Series
• 1987 International Harvester Sc

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