Recall 03V317000: 2001–2003 International 4200 and 2 other models

Report received

Aug 27, 2003

Manufacturer

International truck & engine…

Potentially affected

686vehicles

Model years

2001–2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the primary and secondary air supply hoses from the foot valve to the primary and secondary air tanks were improperly routed at the tank.

Possible consequence

If the primary air circuit is damaged, the brakes will not apply when the brake pedal is depressed increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair vehicles. Owner notification will be completed by october 3, 2003. Owners who take their vehicle 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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2001 International 42000 complaints
• 2002 International 42000 complaints
• 2003 International 42000 complaints
• 2002 International 43005 complaints
• 2003 International 43008 complaints
• 2002 International 44000 complaints
• 2003 International 44004 complaints