Vehicle recall 69V015000 · February 7, 1969

1968-1969 International Harvester 1000D

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that steering idler arm mounting bracket may fail under certainoperating conditions, re- sulting in impaired steering.(cor- rect byinstalling new improved idler arm and adding idler arm mounting bracketreinforcement.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V015000
Reported to NHTSA: February 7, 1969
Filed by: NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Owner notification: February 6, 1969
Vehicles potentially affected: 1,598
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler and attachment

Recall 69V015000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

International Harvester 1000D (1968-1969): 1969, 1968

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