International Harvester Conco Series 1977

Model Conco Series made in 1977 by International Harvester got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning wheels .

Model 1977

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
WHEELS - MULTI PIECE
77V180000INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER V (Vehicle)2198011/11/1977ODIINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION10/17/197710/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe 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.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will replace the forged aluminum hubs with steel hubs, at no charge.
NotesVehicle 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.