1997-1999 Navistar 9100, Navistar 9200 and others recall: driveline

International Truck And Engine reported this safety recall on November 9, 1998. It covers about 5,487 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 5,487
reported: Nov 9, 1998
owners notified: Dec 22, 1998

Power train: driveline

What is wrong: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with spicer spl170 55mm center bering package. The end yoke retaining nut can loosen.
Risk: If this condition occurs, the drive line can vibrate and separate from the vehicle, causing vehicular damage, or personal injury, or both.
Remedy: Dealers will remove the 55mm center bearing package and coupler shaft, and replace it with a new coupler shaft and a 60mm center bearing package. An interim remedy can be implemented by placing a spot weld on the coupling shaft threads until parts are available.

Recall number 98V290000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V290000

Is there a recall on the 1997-1999 Navistar 9100, Navistar 9200 and others driveline?

Yes. Recall 98V290000, reported on November 9, 1998, covers about 5,487 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V290000?

Dealers will remove the 55mm center bearing package and coupler shaft, and replace it with a new coupler shaft and a 60mm center bearing package. An interim remedy can be implemented by placing a spot weld on the coupling shaft threads until parts are available.

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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