NHTSA Campaign 99V208000

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE · Reported Aug 3, 1999 · 167 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH STEERING COLUMNS SUPPLIED BY DOUGLAS AUTOTEC. THE STEERING COLUMNS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE OR DISLOCATED WELD.

Consequence

IF THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE, A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NAVISTAR 9100I 1999 167
NAVISTAR 9200I 1999 167
NAVISTAR 9400I 1999 167

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V208000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.