International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #97V118000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V118000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 443 affected units, NAVISTAR/WHEEL ASSEMBLY, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with six-spoke wheel assemblies. these vehicles were manufactured with the wrong combinations of wheel assembly parts. should the six-spoke wheel assembly have mis-matched parts, high stresses in the wheel studs and potential wheel failures can occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these wheels and make the necessary combination corrections. also operator instructions and visual aids will be updated.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V118000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1997-07-28T00:00:00

Subject: Navistar/wheel assembly

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 443

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with six-spoke wheel assemblies. these vehicles were manufactured with the wrong combinations of wheel assembly parts. should the six-spoke wheel assembly have mis-matched parts, high stresses in the wheel studs and potential wheel failures can occur.

Consequence Summary: Stud failures can occur resulting in a wheel separation increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these wheels and make the necessary combination corrections. also operator instructions and visual aids will be updated.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xqte-v5q8-6ryp

NHTSA ID: 97V118000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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