International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #83V075000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V075000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 1,318 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD:END, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The nuts that mount the tie rod ends to the steering arms may not have been securely fastened; the nuts could loosen and eventually fall off. Also, tie rod tubes on some axle assemblies may be too short. Either condition could lead to a separation of the tie rod from the steering arm.

Corrective Action

Upon inspection, nuts will be tightened to meet specifications and any undersized tie rod tubes will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V075000
Report Received Date: 1983-08-17T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:linkages:tie rod:end
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,318

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The nuts that mount the tie rod ends to the steering arms may not have been securely fastened; the nuts could loosen and eventually fall off. Also, tie rod tubes on some axle assemblies may be too short. Either condition could lead to a separation of the tie rod from the steering arm.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Upon inspection, nuts will be tightened to meet specifications and any undersized tie rod tubes will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kpsf_7dte-5cef
NHTSA ID: 83V075000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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