Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 INTERNATIONAL
| Record ID | 13402 |
| Campaign Number | 92V153000 |
| Make of Vehicle | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model of Vehicle | 1753 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Defect Description | 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. |
| Effect of Defect | FRACTURE OF THE PITMAN SHAFT CAUSES COMPLETE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT IF FRACTURE OCCURSWHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE THE EXISTING PITMAN SHAFT IN THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW, STRENGTHENED PITMAN SHAFT. |
| Manufacturers | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19780901 |
| End of Manufacture | 19870501 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 145682 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19921104 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19921024 |
| Part Number | |
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