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INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER: TRANSTAR: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION

NHTSA Campaign Number: 73V228000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Vehicle/Equipment Model: TRANSTAR
Model Year: 1974
Manufacturer Component Description: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufacturered: 19730801 - 19731001
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19731221
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Report Received Date: 19731203
Record Creation Date: 19791012

Notes:

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 73523.HEAVY DUTY TYPE VEHICLE.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DRAG LINK SOCKET ATTACHED TO THE STEERING ARM MAY HAVEBEEN OVER TIGHTENED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT MAYCAUSE STRESS TO STEERING ARM BALL AND RESULT IN FAILURE OF BALL.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND ADJUSTING DRAG LINK).