Navistar 9400 1998

Model 9400 made in 1998 by Navistar got 1 investigation there are 4 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding steering. The car had one investigation (visibility). There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, power train and suspension.

9400 year 1998

Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations

Model 1998

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
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
98V117000	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE	from 05/01/1997 to 04/01/1998	V (Vehicle)	16012	07/07/1998	MFR	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION	05/27/1998	05/29/1998
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with prosleeper bunks. a micro relay located behind the hvac control panel in the bunk can corrode from moisture.
Consequence Summary	This condition can result in a short circuit between contacts on the relay increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will remove the existing relay and replace it with a sealed relay.
Notes	Owner notification is expected to begin july 7, 1998.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).
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE
98V290000	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE	from 10/07/1996 to 09/16/1998	V (Vehicle)	5487	12/22/1998	MFR	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION	11/09/1998	11/25/1998
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with spicer spl170 55mm center bering package. the end yoke retaining nut can loosen.
Consequence Summary	If this condition occurs, the drive line can vibrate and separate from the vehicle, causing vehicular damage, or personal injury, or both.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will remove the 55mm center bearing package and coupler shaft, and replace it with a new coupler shaft and a 60mm center bearing package. an interim remedy can be implemented by placing a spot weld on the coupling shaft threads until parts are available.
Notes	Owner notification began during december 1998.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).
SUSPENSION - FRONT - HUB
99V128003	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE	from 02/01/1996 to 05/31/1998	V (Vehicle)	80	07/26/1999	MFR	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION	07/15/1999	07/21/1999
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: trucks assembled with skf level 2 truck hub units (thu) received from meritor. these hubs can fatigue crack.
Consequence Summary	This fatigue cracking can result in wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will replace these hubs with production level 3 hubs.
Notes	Owner notification began july 26, 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).
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
99V014002	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE	from 03/01/1998 to 10/16/1998	V (Vehicle)	4024	03/29/1999	MFR	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION	03/15/1999	03/17/1999
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty truck chassis equipped with 16,000 lb., 18,000 lb., or 20,000 lb. heavy duty steering axles. the inner wheel bearing cone for the steering axle wheel hub assembly does not properly fit onto the navistar steering axle spindle assembly. improper fit of the bearing to the spindle increases the stress levels to the steering axle spindle which could cause spindle failure.
Consequence Summary	If the spindle fails, a loss of driver control could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will remove the left and right hub/drum assemblies from the steering axles and replace the inner wheel bearing cones and cups.
Notes	Owner notification began march 29, 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 naavistar 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	Item no.	Summary	Added
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

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject	Recall campaign
VISIBILITY
RQ99012	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION	06/08/1999	01/25/2002	WINDSHEILD WIPER LINKAGES	99V102000
	On april 26, 1999, navistar filed a defect information report received on for 4,553 model 5000, 9100, 9200, 9300, 9400, and 9900 series vehicles equipped with dana sprague windshield wiper assemblies and manufactured from october 26 through december 15, 1998.the welds between the knurled pivot shaft to the wiper arms and the linkage to the windshield wiper motor can fail rendering the affected wiper (driver or passenger) inoperative.dealers will inspect the wiper arm welds by performing a stall test on the wiper arm.navistar reports that the stall test will individually restrain each wiper to validate the integrity of the suspect weld.all wiper assemblies failing this test will be replaced.navistar's identification number for this recall is 99502.the purpose of this rq is to investigate the scope, cause , chronology, and the timeliness of navistar's actions.