Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Chassis, Trucks, And Tractors Equipped With Air Brakes, The Push Rod That Connects The Brake Pedal To The Brake Valve Was Manufactured Incorrectly And Could Break Under Certain Loading Conditions.
Make Of Vehicle
INTERNATIONAL
Model Of Vehicle
8000
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
05V241000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls:Foot Control
Effect Of Defect
If This Push Rod Breaks While A Vehicle Is In Operation, A Partial Loss Of Service Braking May Be Experienced. This Could Result In A Vehicle Crash Without Warning.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Push Rods Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 3, 2005. Owners May Contact International At 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicle Manufacturer
International Truck & Engine Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20050405
End Of Manufacture
20050519
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3288
Date Owners Notified
20050603
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050527
Make Campaign Number
5513