1978-1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1955 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
1978-1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1955 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN (Change Vehicle)
The following STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN recall/defect on 1978-1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1955 vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 1992-10-24. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1854 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1954 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1824 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1753 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1654 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1452SC 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER M1400 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1853 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1823 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1723 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1754 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2155 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2125 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1955 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1724 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER M1600 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1624 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1924 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 1925 1981 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL 1753 1978 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL 1652SC 1981 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL 1853 1981 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL 1723 1981 - 1987 INTERNATIONAL 1823 |
| UNits affected: | 145682 |
| Recall Number: | 92V153000 |
| Summary: | THE SAGINAW GEAR DOES NOT RELIEVE PRESSURE WHEN THE WHEELS HAVE BEEN TURNED FULLY AGAINST THE AXLE STOPS. THE RESULTING CONTINUED PRESSURE ON THE STEERING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRACKS IN THE SPLINES OF THE PITMAN SHAFT, WHICH CAN DEVELOP INTO A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE PITMAN SHAFT. |
| Consequence: | FRACTURE OF THE PITMAN SHAFT CAUSES COMPLETE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT IF FRACTURE OCCURSWHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. |
| Remedy: | REPLACE THE EXISTING PITMAN SHAFT IN THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW, STRENGTHENED PITMAN SHAFT. |
| Notes: | SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SAGINAW 710 PONCESTEERING GEAR. |
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