NHTSA Recall 73V209000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V209000; Date: Oct. 29, 1973

Recalled Vehicles:

1973 International Harvester International Harvester

Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.

Affected Units:: 10,700

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

International harvester campaign no 73519. Except light line, scouts and 5,000paystar. Possibility that the steering gear lever shaft bearing retainingwashers were not hardened to specification. Due to this condition, prematurewear could develop within the steering gear resulting in possible loss ofsteering control. (correct by inspecting and replacing lever shaft bearingretainer washers).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 2, 1973

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.