International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #98V171000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V171000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 1,463 affected units, NAVISTAR/AXLES, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty 4x4 and 6x6 trucks equipped with fabco 12,000 pound front drive axles. the integral tie rod arm of these axles fractures from the spindle yoke.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a replacement kit which consists of 2 spindle yokes, a steering adjustment screw, and miscellaneous parts along with installation instructions.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V171000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1998-07-28T00:00:00

Subject: Navistar/axles

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1,463

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty 4x4 and 6x6 trucks equipped with fabco 12,000 pound front drive axles. the integral tie rod arm of these axles fractures from the spindle yoke.

Consequence Summary: If this occurs, a failure of the tie rod arm could result in a loss of steering control to the right wheel.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a replacement kit which consists of 2 spindle yokes, a steering adjustment screw, and miscellaneous parts along with installation instructions.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-q3x2-xiyp-zk34

NHTSA ID: 98V171000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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