Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With Bostrom Driver Seat Models 910, 910Sc, Or 914 And International’S Parking Brake Code 04036, If Someone Outside The Cab Adjusts/Slides The Driver’S Seat To Its Most Forward Position, With The Parking Brake Set, The Seat Will Contact And Release The Parking Brake Lever.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL
Model Of Vehicle
4700
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
03V083000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
If The Parking Brake Is Accidentally Released, The Vehicle Could Move Unexpectedly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A Stop-Bracket On The Seat Track To Limit The Travel Of The Seat So That The Seat Cannot Release The Parking Brake Lever. Owner Notification Began On March 31, 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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19941213
End Of Manufacture
19980904
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2418
Date Owners Notified
20030331
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Date Report Received
20030306
Make Campaign Number
3503