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NHTSARecalled Aug 25, 2004 · #04V416000

INTERNATIONAL/COTTER KEYS & SPINDLE NUTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE FRONT, NON-DRIVE AXLE, COTTER KEYS AND SPINDLE NUT RETAINERS WERE NOT INSTALLED. THE COTTER KEY AND SPINDLE NUT RETAINER PREVENT THE SPINDLE NUT FROM LOOSENING AND THUS AID IN WHEEL RETENTION. A WHEEL-OFF CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Product details

Product
INTERNATIONAL/COTTER KEYS & SPINDLE NUTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO DETERMINE IF VEHICLE REQUIRES A RETAINER AND COTTER KEY INSTALLED. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.

View the official CPSC notice