NHTSA Campaign Id 99V208000; Date: Aug. 3, 1999
If the steering column broke, a complete loss of steering control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Navistar 9100I; 1999 Navistar 9200I; 1999 Navistar 9400I
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: International Truck And Engine
Affected Units:: 167
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with steering columns supplied by douglas autotec. The steering columns on these vehicles may have a defective or dislocated weld.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft assembly.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began August 12, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 12, 1999
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