International Harvester Scout Series 1980
Model Scout Series made in 1980 by International Harvester got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningvisibility, wheels.
Model 1980
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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| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V109000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 09/01/1978 to 10/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 44900 | 10/13/1980 | OVSC | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 08/20/1980 | 08/26/1980 | 571 | 212 | |||||
| Defect Summary | A number of vehicles may not be in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, windshield mounting, as a result of improper seal cleaning or adhesive misapplication. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will remove windshield seal lock strip, clean and prime it, and add adhesive at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles.system: visual; glass windshield.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident the windshield may notremain in place, thus passengers may be ejected from vehicle and severelyinjured. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V029000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 07/01/1979 to 11/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 1633 | 03/24/1980 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 03/19/1980 | 03/31/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicles may have mounting studs which were not seated flush with the rotor face and lug nuts that may not be sufficient to seat those studs. wheel loosening can result and continued operation could allow the wheel to disengage from the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Lug nuts will be tightened to specifications at no charge to owners. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; front wheel mounting.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could result.note: a failure warning will occur in the form of noise from the loose wheeland wheel wobble. as a precaution, the wheel mounting nut tighteninginstructions contained in the owners manual should be followed. | |||||||||||||||