NHTSA recall campaign

86V026000

Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler And Attachment

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40Affected configurations shown120,292Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Arm › Idler And Attachment
Report receivedFeb 1, 1987
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

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.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH A REDESIGNED STRENGTHENED ARM.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 86V026000

1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1985 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1984 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1984 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1984 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1984 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1984 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1983 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1983 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1983 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1983 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1983 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1981 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1979 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1979 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1979 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1979 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →1979 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2100Open vehicle record →1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1900Open vehicle record →1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1800Open vehicle record →1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1700Open vehicle record →1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S1600Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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