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International Harvester 3900FC Recall 91V208: Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

NHTSA campaign 91V208, reported November 27, 1991, 62 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V208NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Problem
THE PINCH BOLT CONNECTING THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN TO THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED AND SEPARATION OF UPPER AND LOWER STEERING COLUMNS CAN OCCUR.
Risk
IF THE STEERING COLUMN SEPARATES WHILE THE BUS IS INMOTION, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR.
Remedy
TIGHTEN THE UPPER PINCH BOLT AS REQUIRED.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMNS.

Affected vehicles

International Harvester 3900FC19911992