NHTSA Recall 74V221000

Filed by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION. Component: Steering. Reported 1974-11-15. An estimated 3,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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).

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