Steering: linkagesRecall 76V-039 · International Harvester vehicles

NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall 76V-039 covers 7,207 International Harvester vehicles for a steering: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on March 12, 1976.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected7,2072 models
ReportedMar 12, 1976Owners notified Apr 28, 1976
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 76V039000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

IHC CAMPAIGN NO 76502.MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 16.000AND 18.000 FRONT AXLES.POSSIBILITY THAT DUE TO A FORGING FLAW THE RIGHT ORLEFT STEERING ARM COULD BREAK.FALIURE OF THE STEERING ARM COULD RESULT INDETACHMENT OF THE STEERING ARM FROM THE WHEEL SPINDLE AND LEAD TO LOSS OFINSPECTING AND REPLACING STEERING ARM WHERE NECESSARY).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.