NHTSA Campaign 91V088000
STEERING:LINKAGES
Issued by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. · Reported Jun 5, 1991 · 3,835 vehicles affected
What's wrong
STEERING GEARS HAVE NO END-OF-TRAVEL STOPS. EXTREME LEFT AND RIGHT TURNS PLACE ADDED LOADS ON THE AXLE STEERING ARM WHICH CAN CAUSE THE ARM TO LOOSEN AND SHEAR MOUNTING STUDS.
Consequence
LOOSENING OF THE STEERING ARM OR SHEARING OF THEMOUNTING STUDS RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLEACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL STEERING ARM STOP AND NEW STUDS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1978 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1979 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1980 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1981 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1982 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1983 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1984 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1985 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1986 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1824 | 1987 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1978 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1979 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1980 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1981 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1982 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1983 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1984 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1985 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1986 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1854 | 1987 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1978 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1979 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1980 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1981 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1982 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1983 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1984 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1985 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1986 | 3,835 |
| NAVISTAR | 1954 | 1987 | 3,835 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 91V088000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.