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2003 INTERNATIONAL 9900I
(6 Recalls Found)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V307000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE ENGINE ELECTRICAL HARNESS CAN CHAFE AGAINST SHARP EDGES ON THE ENGINE.
Consequence Summary:SUDDEN ACCELERATION, ACTIVATION OF THE ENGINE COMPRESSION BRAKE, ENGINE SPEED DROPPING TO IDLE, ALTERNATOR OVERLOAD WITH POSSIBLE FIRE, AND A LOSS OF ENGINE ECM POWER RESULTING IN ENGINE SHUTDOWN COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HARNESS TO DETERMINE IF IT IS DAMAGED. IF DAMAGED, THE ENGINE HARNESS WILL BE REPAIRED. ALL HARNESSES WILL BE RE-ROUTED AND STAND-OFF BRACKETS WILL BE ADDED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2004. OWNERS CAN CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020602
End Date of Manufacturing:20040113
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:7610
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20040908
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:20040630
Record Creation Date:20040630
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:62562

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 02V309000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE BOLTS AND LOCKING NUTS USED TO HOLD THE BRAKE SPIDERS OR BRAKE ANCHOR PLATES TIGHT TO THE AXLES WERE UNDER-TORQUED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE VEHICLES. IF THE CLAMP LOAD ON THE BOLTS IS NOT SUFFICIENT, THE ANCHOR PLATE MAY MOVE WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED IN EITHER THE FORWARD OR REVERSE DIRECTION.
Consequence Summary:THIS MOVEMENT COULD CAUSE INDIVIDUAL BRAKE COMPONENTS TO FAIL OR EVENTUALLY FATIGUE ALL THE ANCHOR PLATE MOUNTING BOLTS. IF ALL THE BOLTS BREAK DUE TO FAILURE, A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING AT A WHEEL END COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TIGHTEN ALL SUSPECT BOLTS. NEW WHEEL SEALS AND NEW BOLTS WILL BE INSTALLED WHERE APPLICABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020722
End Date of Manufacturing:20020816
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:252
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20021217
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Received Date:20021115
Record Creation Date:20021119
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:53606

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V072000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH A DETROIT ENGINE AND A LEECE NEVILLE ALTERNATOR. THE ELECTRICAL TERMINAL AT THE ALTERNATOR END OF THE CABLE THAT RUNS FROM THE STARTER TO THE BATTERY STUD ON THE ALTERNATOR MAY BREAK OFF, DUE TO VIBRATION IN THE CABLE.
Consequence Summary:IF THE TERMINAL BREAKS OFF, THE CAB WILL LOSE ALL POWER, RESULTING IN COMPLETE ELECTRICAL FAILURE AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REROUTE AND REWIRE THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE ALTERNATOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 13, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20010608
End Date of Manufacturing:20021104
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:881
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20030313
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:20030306
Record Creation Date:20030317
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:45557

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V296000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN 4X2 AND 6X4 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE BETWEEN THE BATTERIES AND THE STARTER MAY RUB AGAINST AN ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE BETWEEN THE STARTER AND FRAME RAIL.
Consequence Summary:THIS CHAFING COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND/OR FIRE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF ANY CHAFING HAS OCCURRED BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CABLES. IF THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF CHAFING, THEN A SADDLE CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED TO ENSURE CABLES WILL NOT RUB. IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF CHAFING, THE DAMAGED CABLES WILL BE REPLACED AND THE SWIVEL SADDLE CLAMP INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 22, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020401
End Date of Manufacturing:20050615
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:49607
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20050722
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:20050624
Record Creation Date:20050624
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:37371

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V100000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH PRO-SLEEPER BERTHS, WATER INTRUSION CAN BE FOUND IN THE BUNK CONTROL PANEL AREA AND POOL IN THE TOPS OF THE DOME LIGHT, TV/VCR, AND OR REFRIGERATOR POWER SWITCHES.
Consequence Summary:THE CIRCUIT BOARDS IN THE SWITCHES COULD HEAT UP , POSSIBLY PRODUCE A FLAME OR FIRE, AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WATER SHIELD OVER THE BACK OF THE ENTIRE BUNK CONTROL PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19940401
End Date of Manufacturing:20020616
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:83312
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20040716
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:20040227
Record Creation Date:20040304
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:28750

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V263000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE DRAG LINK WILL INTERFERE WITH THE FRONT, DRIVER¿S SIDE, BRAKE CHAMBER AND SLACK ADJUSTER. THIS INTERFERENCE COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE SLACK ADJUSTER AND RENDER IT INOPERABLE.
Consequence Summary:AN INOPERABLE SLACK ADJUSTER WILL CAUSE THE FRONT BRAKES TO WEAR UNEVENLY AND MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PITMAN ARMS, DRAG LINKS, AND STEERING ARMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 12, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020718
End Date of Manufacturing:20030618
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:43
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20031112
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:20030728
Record Creation Date:20030729
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:28714

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