1980 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SCOUT SERIES Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 80V029000 on 03/30/1980
- Component:
- Wheels
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1979 - 10/31/1979
- Affected:
- 1,633
- Defect:
- Vehicles may have mounting studs which were not seated flush with the rotor face and lug nuts that may not be sufficient to seat those studs. wheel loosening can result and continued operation could allow the wheel to disengage from the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Lug nuts will be tightened to specifications at no charge to owners.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; front wheel mounting.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could result.note: a failure warning will occur in the form of noise from the loose wheeland wheel wobble. as a precaution, the wheel mounting nut tighteninginstructions contained in the owner"s manual should be followed.
- Campaign:
- 80V109000 on 08/25/1980
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1978 - 09/30/1979
- Affected:
- 44,900
- Defect:
- A number of vehicles may not be in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting", as a result of improper seal cleaning or adhesive misapplication.
- Correction:
- Dealer will remove windshield seal lock strip, clean and prime it, and add adhesive at no charge to owner.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles.system: visual; glass windshield.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident the windshield may notremain in place, thus passengers may be ejected from vehicle and severelyinjured.
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