NHTSA Recall 88V086000
NHTSA Campaign Id 88V086000; Date: May. 23, 1988
Fasteners could work loose, causing mounting angles tofail and result in separation of the 5th wheel from the truck.
Recalled Vehicles:
1988 International Harvester 9370
Component: Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly
Manufactured by: Navistar Intl Corp.
Affected Units:: 282
Recall Summary:
Too much distance between bolts securing the 5th wheel mounting angles to the frame side rail places stress on mounting fasteners.
How to Fix:
Install additional fasteners as required.
Recall Notes:
System: 5th wheel bracket. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with sliding fontaine 5th wheelsand navistar 4 spring or air bag rear suspension.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 27, 1988
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