1985 International Harvester S1800 Recalls
All 1985 International Harvester S1800 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.February 26th, 1986
Recalled Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Recall Date
February 26th, 1986
February 26th, 1986
Units Effected
120,292
120,292
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V026000
Manufacturer: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1977
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: January 21st, 1986
Defect Summary:
STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AFTER REPEATED FULL LOCK TURNS DUE TO THE LACK OF END-OF-TRAVEL RELIEF FEATURES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE EXPERIENCED IF CRACKS EXPAND TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE ARM, AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Corrective Summary:
REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH A REDESIGNED STRENGTHENED ARM. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING ARM. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING AND 5,000 TO 8,000 LB. CAPACITY FRONT AXLES.
April 16th, 1985
Recalled Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Recall Date
April 16th, 1985
April 16th, 1985
Units Effected
31,746
31,746
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V037000
Manufacturer: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1977
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1984
Defect Summary:
THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AFTER REPEATED FULL-LOCK TURNS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF CRACKS PROGRESS TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE ARM, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR. Corrective Summary:
REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH REDESIGNED STRENGTHENED ARM. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PHASE II TRUCKS AND BUSES WITH 10,800 AND 12,000 POUND CAPACITY FRONT AXLES AND ROSS POWER STEERING.SYSTEM: STEERING ARM.
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