International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #85V046000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V046000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 15,500 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering pitman arm could develop cracks and eventually fracture due to high bending loads. consequence of defect: such a fracture could cause a loss of steering control and result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action

Replace pitman arm with a redesigned strengthened arm.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V046000
Report Received Date: 1985-04-26T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:linkages:arm:pitman
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 15,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The steering pitman arm could develop cracks and eventually fracture due to high bending loads. consequence of defect: such a fracture could cause a loss of steering control and result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Replace pitman arm with a redesigned strengthened arm.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-sm6e.9ydc-624b
NHTSA ID: 85V046000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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