International · Canada · High
International 9300, 9400: Steering
Affects International 9300, 9400 · 1987–1992 — about 1K vehicles.
The hazard
THE TWO BRACKETS USED TO MOUNT THE TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN TO THE DASH MAY FAIL AS THE RESULT OF FORE AND AFT FATIGUE STRESS. SHOULD BOTH BRACKETS FAIL, THE OPERATOR COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR. CORRECTION: NEW REDESIGNED STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING BRACKETS WILL BE INSTALLED.
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