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1991-1994 Navistar 2000, Navistar 4000 and others recall: switch

International Truck And Engine reported this safety recall on September 2, 1997. It covers about 26,538 vehicles.

vehicles affected
26,538
reported
Sep 2, 1997
owners notified
Sep 26, 1997

Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch

What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty truck. The shoulder bolt which holds the grote turn signal switch case and components together can loosen resulting in the turn signal malfunctioning.
Risk
If the turn signal function is lost, following motorists would not be aware of the turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.

Recall number 97V114002

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 97V114002

Is there a recall on the 1991-1994 Navistar 2000, Navistar 4000 and others switch?

Yes. Recall 97V114002, reported on September 2, 1997, covers about 26,538 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V114002?

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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