Defect Description For Recall
Certain Heavy Duty Trucks Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.” The Primary And Secondary Air Supply Hoses From The Foot Valve To The Primary And Secondary Air Tanks Were Improperly Routed At The Tank.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL
Model Of Vehicle
4400
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
03V317000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
If The Primary Air Circuit Is Damaged, The Brakes Will Not Apply When The Brake Pedal Is Depressed Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Repair Vehicles. Owner Notification Will Be Completed By October 3, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicle 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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20010219
End Of Manufacture
20030722
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
686
Date Owners Notified
20031003
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Date Report Received
20030827
Make Campaign Number
3514
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121