NHTSA Campaign 88V096000

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Issued by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. · Reported Jun 20, 1988 · 5,587 vehicles affected

What's wrong

RIGHT SIDE TIE ROD STEERING ARM ON FRONT STEERING AXLE MAY HAVE MISSED THE HEAT TREATMENT OPERATIONS.

Consequence

TIE ROD STEERING ARM COULD FAIL, AFFECTING STEERINGCONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

REPLACE RIGHT TIE ROD STEERING ARM.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER METRO 1987 5,587
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S SERIES 1987 5,587
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SC 1987 5,587

Source: NHTSA Campaign 88V096000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.