NHTSA Recall 17V575000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V575000; Date: Sep. 20, 2017
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Ic Bus HC; 2016 International 9900I; 2016 International Durastar; 2016 International Lonestar; 2016 International Prostar; 2016 International Terrastar; 2016 International Transtar; 2016 International Workstar
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,175
Recall Summary:
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2016 International durastar, lonestar, prostar, terrastar, transtar, workstar, 9900i, and ic bus hc vehicles equipped with certain spicer d or e series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17507.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 8, 2017
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