Recalls for your 1968 International Harvester 183re

Recalls for 1968 International Harvester 183re

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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International harvester campaign no r-71017.bus.chassis eq uipped withpower steering.to users 1962 thru1971.possibil ity that power steeringhoses are routed so that heat from eng ine can deteriorate hoses located inengine compartment area,causing hose to leak fluid.if power steeringhydraulic hosebreaks and fluid escapes, operator can steer manually but should stop vehicle and turn off ignition, as fluid may be sprayedon hot engineexhaust manifold and start a fire in the enginecompartment.(correct byreplacing hoses with steel tubing a nd rerouting.)