International · Canada · High
International 2275, 8300 +11 more: Structure
Affects International 2275, 8300, 2675, 2155, 1754, 2375, 2575, 2674, 9300, 9370, 9670, 1955, 9700 · 1987–1988 — about 104 vehicles.
The hazard
THE WRONG HITCH PIN CLIPS MAY HAVE BEEN USED ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ASF SIMPLEX FIFTH WHEELS. THIS COULD PERMIT MISPOSITIONING AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF THE PIN WHICH COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL FROM ITS MOUNTING BASE WITH A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: AMERICAN STEEL FOUNDRIES WILL CORRECT ALL SUSPECTED VEHICLES. DETAILS TO BE SUPPLIED AT A LATER DATE.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational