The worst 1997 Navistar 5000 problems
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Recalls 1
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with six-spoke wheel assemblies. These vehicles were manufactured with the wrong combinations of wheel assembly parts. Should the six-spoke wheel assembly have mis-matched parts, high stresses in the wheel studs and potential wheel failures can occur.
- Risk
- Stud failures can occur resulting in a wheel separation increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect these wheels and make the necessary combination corrections. Also operator instructions and visual aids will be updated.
Recall number 97V118000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 Navistar 5000 2
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Questions about the 1997 Navistar 5000
Is the 1997 Navistar 5000 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1997 Navistar 5000.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 Navistar 5000?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1997 Navistar 5000 have?
1 recall, covering wheels.
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