International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #00V206000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V206000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 28,010 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/BRAKE LIGHTS/CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the brake light switch and the cruise control switch are mounted in such a way as to allow moisture within the air brake system to collect inside the switches. if the moisture in the switches freezes, the brake lights may not function and the cruise control might not disengage when the brake pedal is depressed.

Corrective Action

Dealers will re-mount the air manifold and switches to a proven, trouble-free orientation.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V206000
Report Received Date: 2000-08-01T00:00:00
Subject: International/brake lights/cruise control switch
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 28,010

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 00506
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the brake light switch and the cruise control switch are mounted in such a way as to allow moisture within the air brake system to collect inside the switches. if the moisture in the switches freezes, the brake lights may not function and the cruise control might not disengage when the brake pedal is depressed.
Consequence Summary: If the switches freeze, the results could be no brake lights to warn following vehicles and an extended stopping distance if the cruise control does not disengage as expected when the brake pedal is pressed.
Corrective Action: Dealers will re-mount the air manifold and switches to a proven, trouble-free orientation.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zpc7_76zz.zm38
NHTSA ID: 00V206000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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