Defect Description For Recall
The Pitman Arm Which Mounts To The Steering Gear May Not Be Able To Withstand Frequent, High Steering Load Applications. (Such As Repeated Contact Between The Steering System And The Axle Stops At MaximUM Right Turns). The Pitman Arm May Develop Cracks And Mounting Of The Arm To The Steering Gear Could Eventually Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Model Of Vehicle
MS1210
Year
1974
Recall Campaign Number
82V094000
Component Description
Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
An Improved Pitman Arm Will Be Installed Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Harvester
Start Of Manufacture
19721101
End Of Manufacture
19750801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1150
Date Owners Notified
19821021
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Date Report Received
19821001