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NHTSA campaign 83V120000

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER recall 83V120000

A SPRING LEAF MAY FRACTURE THROUGH THE CENTER HOLE SECTION. THIS OCCURS DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE SPRING-TO-AXLE MOUNTING ATTACHMENT FOLLOWING EXTREME FLEXING OF THE SPRING LEAVES. THIS KIND OF FRACTURE MAKES THE REMAINING TWO LEAVES VULNERABLE TO PROGRESSIVE FRACTURE.

Reported 11/17/1983

Repair

VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE THREE-LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY REPLACED WITH AN IMPROVED UNIT.

Components

  • Suspension: Rear: Springs: Leaf spring assembly: Leaf

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

1984 International Harvester 4270View records1984 International Harvester 4370View records1984 International Harvester 9670View records1984 International Harvester S2275View records1983 International Harvester 4270View records1983 International Harvester 4370View records1983 International Harvester 9670View records1983 International Harvester S2275View records1982 International Harvester 4270View records1982 International Harvester 4370View records1982 International Harvester 9670View records1982 International Harvester S2275View records1981 International Harvester 4270View records1981 International Harvester 4370View records1981 International Harvester 9670View records1981 International Harvester S2275View records