NHTSA recall campaign
91V088000
ManufacturerNAVISTAR INTL CORP.Reported1991-06-05Affected3,835 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
LOOSENING OF THE STEERING ARM OR SHEARING OF THEMOUNTING STUDS RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLEACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL STEERING ARM STOP AND NEW STUDS.
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