Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: School And Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With TRW Drag Links. Each Drag Link Assembly Contains Two 20-Edl Model Ball Socket Assemblies. Certain Of The Ball-Socket Bearings Have A Below Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness Which Can Lead To Premature Wear Out Of The Socket.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
1000
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V246205
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Link:Drag:ConneCTIon
Effect Of Defect
This Can Lead To Premature Wear With Possible Separation Of The Ball StUD From The Socket, Increasing The Risk Of Loss Of Control Of The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove And Replace Affected Drag Links.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck And Engine
Start Of Manufacture
19990705
End Of Manufacture
19991031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
15257
Date Owners Notified
20001106
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
20001016
Make Campaign Number
513