1982 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER S2300 Recall

Campaign:
83V074000 on 08/29/1983
Component:
Trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly
Manufactured:
06/30/1980 - 03/31/1983
Affected:
250
Defect:
Bolts which mount the fifth wheel base plate to the frame brackets may not be securely fastened.
Correction:
Upon inspection, bolts will be tightened, and any damaged parts will be replaced. all fasteners will be tightened to 145 to 175 ft. lbs. as required.
Notes:
Vehicle description: truck tractors equipped with asf simplex 24 inch slidingfifth wheel.system: suspension; wheel base, frame bracket bolts.consequences of defect: joints could weaken and the fifth wheel could separatefrom the truck tractor. this could result in an accident and injury.

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