NHTSA Recall 88V012000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V012000; Date: Jan. 28, 1988

Drag link can loosen and rotate sufficiently to catchand hang up on the spring bracket and could result in a vehicle crash withoutprior warning.

Recalled Vehicles:

1988 International Harvester 9370

Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection

Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.

Affected Units:: 1,254

Recall Summary:

Steering drag link may be too close to the left front spring bracket.

How to Fix:

Install four hardened washers between steering gear and front spring bracket.

Recall Notes:

System: steering drag linkvehicle description: heavy duty trucks with set back front axle.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 5, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of International Harvester vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.