International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #86V026000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V026000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 120,292 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Steering arm may crack after repeated full lock turns due to the lack of end-of-travel relief features. consequence of defect: loss of steering control would be experienced if cracks expand to complete fracture of the arm, and a crash could occur without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Replace steering arm with a redesigned strengthened arm.