NHTSA Recall 73V228000

Filed by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION. Component: Steering. Reported 1973-12-03. An estimated 3,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CAMPAIGN NO 73523.HEAVY DUTY TYPE VEHICLE.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DRAG LINK SOCKET ATTACHED TO THE STEERING ARM MAY HAVEBEEN OVER TIGHTENED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT MAYCAUSE STRESS TO STEERING ARM BALL AND RESULT IN FAILURE OF BALL.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND ADJUSTING DRAG LINK).

Does this recall apply to your car? Check your VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup โ†’

Vehicles covered by this recall