Spindle: armRecall 74V-221 · 1974–1975 International Harvester Scout Series
NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall 74V-221 covers 3,000 1974–1975 International Harvester Scout Series for a spindle: arm problem, reported to NHTSA on November 15, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V221000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 74512.4X2 AND 4X4.POSSIBILITY THAT THEFRONT AXLE STEERING KNUCKLE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED.THISCONDITION COULD DECREASE EXPECTED LIFE OF KNUCKLE, AND IF FAILURE OCCURRED,STEERING KNUCKLE COULD BREAK AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING KNUCKLE AND REPLACING KNUCKLE WHERE NECESSARY).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.