International Harvester Transtar Ii
Model Transtar Ii made by International Harvester got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1979
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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| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 79V155000 | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | from 01/01/1979 to 06/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 8500 | 07/18/1979 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 06/19/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The pinch bolt holes in the lower steering c0lumn universal joint yoke were drilled off location of the center line, thus reducing bolt to steering gear input shaft engagement. as a result, the joint could slip or separate from the steering gear input shaft. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will drill the yoke and install a larger bolt to properly secure the universal joint, without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks.system: steering; steering column coupling.consequences of defect: if separation occurs, loss of steering control and avehicle accident could result. | |||||||||||||||