International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #01V299000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V299000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 68 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/FMVSS 121/BRAKE LINE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." a secondary brake line that connects the foot valve with the spring brake valve may not have been installed.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and correct incomplete air line installations. owner notification began october 9, 2001. 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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V299000
Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation
Report Received Date: 2001-09-24T00:00:00
Subject: International/fmvss 121/brake line
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 68

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01513
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." a secondary brake line that connects the foot valve with the spring brake valve may not have been installed.
Consequence Summary: If there is failure in the primary system and the secondary brake line has not been installed, only the front brakes would actuate, with rear spring brake actuation. this would result in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and correct incomplete air line installations. owner notification began october 9, 2001. 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.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-j7vc~qdje-yvbs
NHTSA ID: 01V299000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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