International Harvester Conco Series 1976
Model Conco Series made in 1976 by International Harvester got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerninglatches/locks/linkages, wheels.
Model 1976
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 76V144000 | NAVISTAR INTL CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 225 | 10/30/1976 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 09/17/1976 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | International harvester campaign no 76510.heavy duty cab-over engine trucks.possibility that the upper rear cab latch mounting structure develops cracksand can progress to the point of breaking loose from the cab.if the upper cablatch mounting structure is torn loose from cab, the cab would not be latchedor secured in the lowered position during operation.this could cause vehiclecrash without prior warning.(correct by inspecting and adding reinforcementsto cab latch structure).heavy truck | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS - MULTI PIECE | ||||||||||||||||
| 77V180000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | V (Vehicle) | 21980 | 11/11/1977 | ODI | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 10/17/1977 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The deficiency exists in the front axle forged aluminum hubs. the deficiency which is in the barrel section between the inner and outer bearing, may result in cracks which could lead to hub failure. when hub failure occurs, the separated hub is retained on the axle spindle by the wheel bearing and adjusting nut. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | The dealer will replace the forged aluminum hubs with steel hubs, at no charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: medium and heavy trucks.system: suspension; wheels, front axle hubs.consequences of defect: continued vehicle operation could allow the separatedhub with the wheel and tire to become disengaged from the vehicle. thiscondition could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.note: advance failure warning will occur in the form of wheel bearing lubeleaks on the wheel rim or tire. in the event hub failure occurs during vehicleoperation, warnings to the operator will occur in the form of an audible sound,wheel vibration and the steering feel of a severely underinflated tire. | |||||||||||||||