International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #83V120000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V120000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 520 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:L, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A spring leaf may fracture through the center hole section. This occurs due to loosening of the spring-to-axle mounting attachment following extreme flexing of the spring leaves. This kind of fracture makes the remaining two leaves vulnerable to progressive fracture.

Corrective Action

Vehicles will have the three-leaf spring assembly replaced with an improved unit.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V120000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1983-11-17T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:leaf spring assembly:l

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 520

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: A spring leaf may fracture through the center hole section. This occurs due to loosening of the spring-to-axle mounting attachment following extreme flexing of the spring leaves. This kind of fracture makes the remaining two leaves vulnerable to progressive fracture.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Vehicles will have the three-leaf spring assembly replaced with an improved unit.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bxtc-czq8~b9wf

NHTSA ID: 83V120000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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