Navistar Intl Corp.: Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections
Navistar Intl Corp. reported this defect to federal regulators on Jul 7, 1992 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,184. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
THE POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED, AND COULD KINK AND REDUCE POWER STEERING ASSIST.
The risk
IF THE POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE KINKS AND THE POWERASSIST IS REDUCED OR LOST, IT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
INSTALL A NEW, CORRECTLY ROUTED, POWER STEERING RETURN ASSEMBLY.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 International Harvester 3900Fc | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 International Harvester 3900Fc | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 92V096000.
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