NHTSA campaign 88V086000

NAVISTAR INTL CORP. recall 88V086000

TOO MUCH DISTANCE BETWEEN BOLTS SECURING THE 5TH WHEEL MOUNTING ANGLES TO THE FRAME SIDE RAIL PLACES STRESS ON MOUNTING FASTENERS.

Reported 05/23/1988

What can happen

FASTENERS COULD WORK LOOSE, CAUSING MOUNTING ANGLES TOFAIL AND RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE 5TH WHEEL FROM THE TRUCK.

Repair

INSTALL ADDITIONAL FASTENERS AS REQUIRED.

Components

  • Trailer hitches: Fifth wheel assembly

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.