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United States 89V050000

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

STEERING — STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN · March 27, 1989

The problem

THE RETAINER THAT SECURES THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND COULD WORK LOOSE.

Risk

THIS COULD CAUSE THE PITMAN ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THESTEERING GEAR AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

RETORQUE PITMAN ARM RETAINER.

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