NHTSA Campaign 05V368000

PARKING BRAKE

Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION · Reported Aug 26, 2005 · 13,654 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN MY 2005 THROUGH 2006 INTERNATIONAL HEAVY TRUCKS AND IC CORP CE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 4, 2004, AND MARCH 31, 2005. THE ANCHOR BOLT THAT IS THE PIVOT POINT FOR THE DRIVELINE PARKING BRAKE SHOES MAY FATIGUE AND BREAK AS A RESULT OF AN INCORRECT SURFACE TREATMENT.

Consequence

IF THE BOLT BREAKS, THE PARK BRAKE MAY NOT ENGAGE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Remedy

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 00518. INTERNATIONAL WILL NOTIFY OWNER AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED ANCHOR BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
IC BUS CESB 2005 13,654
IC BUS CESB 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 1300FBC 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 1300FBC 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 3200 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 3200 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 3300 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 3300 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4200 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4200 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4300 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4300 2006 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4400 2005 13,654
INTERNATIONAL 4400 2006 13,654

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V368000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.