NHTSA Campaign 10V259000 — INTERNATIONAL 4300M 2010 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 10V259000. Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL 4300M. Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V259000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | INTERNATIONAL 4300M |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR, INC |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | 10511 |
Official summary
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300M, 8600, LONESTAR AND PROSTAR BRAND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 6, 2009 THROUGH MAY 25, 2010. THE FASTENER THAT CLAMPS THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED UPON ASSEMBLY. AN UNDER TORQUE CONDITION MAY CAUSE WEAR OF THE INTERCONNECTING SPLINES OF THE ARM AND THE SHAFT POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE PITMAN ARM TO SLIP OVER THE SHAFT RESULTING IN A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL.
Official consequence
A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
Official notes
NAVISTAR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10511.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 83957 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V259000 |
| Make | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | 4300M |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | 10511 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Manufacturer Name | NAVISTAR, INC |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2009-05-06 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-05-25 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 1220 |
| Action Date | 2010-07-09 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | International Motors, LLC |
| Report Date | 2010-06-14 |
| Notification Date | 2010-06-14 |
| Official Summary | NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300M, 8600, LONESTAR AND PROSTAR BRAND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 6, 2009 THROUGH MAY 25, 2010. THE FASTENER THAT CLAMPS THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED UPON ASSEMBLY. AN UNDER TORQUE CONDITION MAY CAUSE WEAR OF THE INTERCONNECTING SPLINES OF THE ARM AND THE SHAFT POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE PITMAN ARM TO SLIP OVER THE SHAFT RESULTING IN A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL. |
| Official Consequence | A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825. |
| Official Notes / Contact | NAVISTAR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10511.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000036060000886770000000007 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |