International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #01V353000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V353000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 558 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/STEERING CONNECTION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trucks. an incorrect grade 5 flange-nut was installed in place of a grade 8 nut and flat washer on the yoke pinch bolt that holds the connection between the lower end of the i-shaft and the steering gear.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the grade 5 pinch bolt nut with the correct grade 8 nut and washer on all vehicles. owner notification began december 17, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V353000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2001-11-15T00:00:00

Subject: International/steering connection

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 558

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01515

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: trucks. an incorrect grade 5 flange-nut was installed in place of a grade 8 nut and flat washer on the yoke pinch bolt that holds the connection between the lower end of the i-shaft and the steering gear.

Consequence Summary: If the pinch bolt nut experiences thread stripping, the yoke connection of the steering shaft to the steering gear box could fail and possibly result in loss of steering control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the grade 5 pinch bolt nut with the correct grade 8 nut and washer on all vehicles. owner notification began december 17, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9shr~atch-duj8

NHTSA ID: 01V353000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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