Key Takeaway

STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN by NAVISTAR INTL CORP. was recalled on April 5, 1989. What to do: RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN

Recalled: April 5, 1989 ~21,968 units affected 89V050

Description

THE RETAINER THAT SECURES THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND COULD WORK LOOSE.

Injuries / Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE PITMAN ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THESTEERING GEAR AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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