INTERNATIONAL 4700LP 1998: SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V009000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
INTERNATIONAL | 4700LP | 1998 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2004-08-17 | 2004-01-05 | 2004-01-14 |
Production Dates: 1993-12-02 - 2001-04-08
Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 03517
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES EQUIPPED WITH GOODRICH VELVET-RIDE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS, THE BOLTS CONNECTING THE SUSPENSION SPRING TO THE REAR AXLE MAY BREAK.
THE AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 17, 2004. 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.
CUSTOMER'S CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.