Navistar 4800 1994
Model 4800 made in 1994 by Navistar got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding steering. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air and steering.
Model 1994
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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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ||||||||||||||||
99V351000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 05/04/1994 to 08/11/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 944 | 12/27/1999 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 12/14/1999 | 01/10/2000 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. there is interference between the air brake s-cam and the end of one of the knuckle studs. as the brake shoe lining wears, the s-cam rotation may be limited by the interfering knuckle stud. if the s-cam can not rotate through its full range of motion, the braking force can not be fully transmitted from the brake shoe linings to the brake drums. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could result in a longer stopping distance or a dragging brake condition. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will shorten the interfering knuckle stud to eliminate the clearance problem. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | International recall 99513.owner notification began december 27, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES - KNUCKLE - SPINDLE - ARM | ||||||||||||||||
98V171000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 04/01/1992 to 04/30/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 1463 | 10/09/1998 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 07/28/1998 | 07/29/1998 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty 4x4 and 6x6 trucks equipped with fabco 12,000 pound front drive axles. the integral tie rod arm of these axles fractures from the spindle yoke. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this occurs, a failure of the tie rod arm could result in a loss of steering control to the right wheel. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with a replacement kit which consists of 2 spindle yokes, a steering adjustment screw, and miscellaneous parts along with installation instructions. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began october 9, 1998.owners who do not receive the free replacement kit within a reasonable time, should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STEERING | |||||
IK-0500038 | 08/19/2011 | 10041405 | Ready | 09/30/2011 | |
IK-0500038 | 08/19/2011 | 10041405 | Navistar: steering goes into a shimmy after hitting a bump. *rm | 09/30/2011 |