The worst 1999 International Harvester 1000 problems
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Recalls 2
Wheels
- What is wrong
- Certain heavy duty trucks, truck tractors, and buses equipped with 195/75r22.5 tires mounted on 7.5 inch wide wheels fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these tires and rims do not match.
- Risk
- Tires mounted on rims that are too narrow could experience a decrease in sidewall durability, and could also experience higher treadwear for tires mounted on the steering axle.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install new rims of an acceptable width (8.25 - 9 9inches) for the 295/75r22.5 tire size. Owner notification began august 23, 2002. 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 international at 1‑800‑448‑7825.
Recall number 02V137000 · Recall details
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school and heavy duty trucks equipped with trw drag links. Each drag link assembly contains two 20-edl model ball socket assemblies. Certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket.
- Risk
- This can lead to premature wear with possible separation of the ball stud from the socket, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove and replace affected drag links.
Recall number 00V246205 · Recall details
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Is the 1999 International Harvester 1000 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1999 International Harvester 1000.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 International Harvester 1000?
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How many recalls does the 1999 International Harvester 1000 have?
2 recalls, covering wheels and steering.
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