NHTSA Recall 74V221000

NHTSA Campaign Id 74V221000; Date: Nov. 15, 1974

Recalled Vehicles:

1974 International Harvester Scout Series;  1975 International Harvester Scout Series

Component: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,000

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

International harvester campaign no 74512. 4x2 and 4x4. Possibility that thefront axle steering knuckle may have been improperly heat-treated. Thiscondition could decrease expected life of knuckle, and if failure occurred,steering knuckle could break and result in loss of steering. (correct byinspecting knuckle and replacing knuckle where necessary).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 23, 1974

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.