International Harvester 1989 Steering recall
Recalled March 27, 1989 · NHTSA recall 89V050000 · International Harvester
Hazard
THIS COULD CAUSE THE PITMAN ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THESTEERING GEAR AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.
Units
21,968 units
Description
THE RETAINER THAT SECURES THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND COULD WORK LOOSE.
What to do
RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.
Product
International Harvester INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Manufacturer(s)
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →