2001 INTERNATIONAL 5500I STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

2001 INTERNATIONAL 5500I STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT (Change Vehicle)

The following STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT recall/defect on 2001 INTERNATIONAL 5500I vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2001-06-07. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.

Build Years/Makes/Models:	2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 8100 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4000 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9200I 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2000 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 5500I 2001 INTERNATIONAL 8100 2001 INTERNATIONAL 4000 2001 INTERNATIONAL 9200I 2001 INTERNATIONAL 2000 2001 INTERNATIONAL 5500I
UNits affected:	109
Recall Number:	01V187000
Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 20,000 POUND RATED DANA I-200 FRONT STEER AXLES. THERE ARE VISIBLE CRACKS IN THE SEAL DIAMETER AND LARGE BEARING DIAMETER ON THE FRONT AXLE KNUCKLES, WHICH CAN REDUCE THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF THE KNUCKLES.
Consequence:	IF ONE OF THE SUSPECT STEERING KNUCKLES FAILS, THE WHEEL AT THAT WHEEL END WOULD COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING AND THE DRIVER WOULD EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO FRONT STEERING KNUCKLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 20, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes:	ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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