S1900: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	81V041000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	S1900
Model Year:	1981
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Manufacturered:	19790901 - 19801001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	6700
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19810420
Recall Initiated By:	19810420
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19810325
Record Creation Date:	19810408
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE NUT THAT FASTENS THE TAPERED TIE ROD ENDS TO THE STEERING ARMS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. THE NUT COULD LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY COME OFF, CAUSING THE TIE ROD TO DISENGAGE FROM THE STEERING ARM. THE NUT MAY COME OFF DESPITE THE INSTALLATION OF LOCKING COTTER PINS.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE NUT WILL BE SECURELY FASTENED AT NO CHARGE.

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