NHTSA Campaign 07V222000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION · Reported Jun 4, 2007 · 230 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REAR-REAR AXLE BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTERS MAY CONTACT THE REAR AXLE HOUSING PREVENTING THE BRAKES FROM BEING FULLY APPLIED POSSIBLY CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES.
Consequence
EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO A VEHICLE CRASH THAT MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL REAR-REAR AXLE BRAKE SPIDERS WITH A SPIDER THAT HAS A DIFFERENT BRAKE GROUP CLOCKING ANGLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL | 7400 | 2005 | 230 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7400 | 2006 | 230 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7400 | 2007 | 230 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7500 | 2005 | 230 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7500 | 2006 | 230 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7500 | 2007 | 230 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V222000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.