International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #88V053000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V053000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 3,213 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD:END, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Tie rod end tapered stud to the tie rod steering arms may not have been tightened to specified torque.

Corrective Action

Inspect vehicles and tighten mounting tie rod end nuts to proper torque.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V053000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1988-04-05T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:tie rod:end

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 3,213

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Tie rod end tapered stud to the tie rod steering arms may not have been tightened to specified torque.

Consequence Summary: The tie rod end nuts could loosen, shear off the lockingcotter pin and allow the tie rod to separate from the tie rod steering arm.this could cause vehicle to crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Inspect vehicles and tighten mounting tie rod end nuts to proper torque.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-23ma~6keq-q934

NHTSA ID: 88V053000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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