NHTSA recall 10V259000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 10V259000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 10511 |
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR, INC |
| Reported | 2010-06-14 |
| Owners notified | 2010-07-09 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Units potentially affected | 1220 |
What is wrong
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300M, 8600, LONESTAR AND PROSTAR BRAND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 6, 2009 THROUGH MAY 25, 2010. THE FASTENER THAT CLAMPS THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED UPON ASSEMBLY. AN UNDER TORQUE CONDITION MAY CAUSE WEAR OF THE INTERCONNECTING SPLINES OF THE ARM AND THE SHAFT POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE PITMAN ARM TO SLIP OVER THE SHAFT RESULTING IN A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL.
What can happen
A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
NAVISTAR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10511.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
| 2010 INTERNATIONAL 4300M | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2010 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
| 2011 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
| 2010 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
| 2011 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
| 2010 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
| 2011 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | Built 2009-05-06 to 2010-05-25. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| REC G-10511 | 2011-03-24. Service bulletin. NAVISTAR: FASTENER THAT CLAMPS PITMAN ARM TO STEERING GEAR SHAFT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY TIGHTENED UPON ASSEMBLY. THIS CONDITION MAY ALLOW PITMAN ARM TO SLIP ON SHAFT RESULTING IN REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL. REDUCTION IN STEERING CONTROL INCREASES RISK OF A CRASH THAT MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. *PE |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.