Recall 99V-208: 1999 Navistar 9100I, 1999 Navistar 9200I and 1 more
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 3, 1999, covering about 167 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with steering columns supplied by douglas autotec. The steering columns on these vehicles may have a defective or dislocated weld.
The risk
If the steering column broke, a complete loss of steering control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft assembly.
Notes
Owner notification began august 12, 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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V208000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 99V-208?
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with steering columns supplied by douglas autotec. The steering columns on these vehicles may have a defective or dislocated weld.
How is recall 99V-208 fixed?
Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft assembly.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.