INTERNATIONAL 9200I 2004: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V415000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL 9200I 2004
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-09-15 2004-08-25 2004-08-25

Production Dates: 2004-07-26 - 2004-07-29

Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 04515

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 238

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, ONLY EIGHT "8" BOLTS WERE INSTALLED IN THE BRAKE GROUP CONNECTION TO THE REAR AXLES. THE BRAKE GROUP, AN ASSEMBLY THAT INCLUDES THE BRAKE SHOES, AIR CHAMBERS, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AND SPIDER, IR NORMALLY ATTACHED TO THE AXLE HOUSING WITH NINE "9" BOLTS.

Consequence

THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE BRAKE GROUP IS QUESTIONABLE. THIS MAY RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY ON THE REAR AXLES WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL THE ADDITIONAL BOLT IF NECESSARY. THIS RECALL BEGAN DURING SEPTEMBER 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.

Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 04515.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.