Navistar 1552 (1996) – 99V033001

Defect Description For Recall

School, Transit, Or Heavy Duty Vehicles Equipped With Spicer 6,000 Or 8,000 Lb. Front Steer Axles. The Tie Rod End Can Pull Outboard And Separate From The Tie Rod Tube Due To Improper Thread Engagement Between The Male Tie Rod End And The Female Tube.

Make Of Vehicle

NAVISTAR

Model Of Vehicle

1552

Year

1996

Recall Campaign Number

99V033001

Component Description

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:ConneCTIng

Effect Of Defect

Separation Of The Tie Rod End Could Result In Loss Of Steering Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Complete Tie Rod Assembly.

Vehicle Manufacturer

International Truck And Engine

Start Of Manufacture

19960501

End Of Manufacture

19971031

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

40091

Date Owners Notified

19990329

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

International Truck & Engine Corporation

Date Report Received

19990216

Make Campaign Number

99501

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard