1654: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	92V153000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	1654
Model Year:	1986
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Manufacturered:	19780901 - 19870501
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	145682
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19921104
Recall Initiated By:	19921104
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19921024
Record Creation Date:	19921030
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Defect Summary:	THE SAGINAW GEAR DOES NOT RELIEVE PRESSURE WHEN THE WHEELS HAVE BEEN TURNED FULLY AGAINST THE AXLE STOPS. THE RESULTING CONTINUED PRESSURE ON THE STEERING SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRACKS IN THE SPLINES OF THE PITMAN SHAFT, WHICH CAN DEVELOP INTO A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE PITMAN SHAFT.
Consequence Summary:	FRACTURE OF THE PITMAN SHAFT CAUSES COMPLETE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT IF FRACTURE OCCURSWHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE THE EXISTING PITMAN SHAFT IN THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW, STRENGTHENED PITMAN SHAFT.

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