Vehicle recall 72V027000 · January 3, 1972

1969-1971 International Harvester CO7044

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

Notes: Campaign no 71041.POSSIBILITY that front axle spring eye may break.(correctby inspecting and installing new spring with extended spring leaves to preventbreakage.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V027000
Reported to NHTSA: January 3, 1972
Filed by: NAVISTAR INTL CORP.
Owner notification: March 31, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 83
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Front › Springs › Leaf spring assembly

Recall 72V027000 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 CO7044 (1969-1971): 1971, 1970, 1969

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