International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V073000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V073000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 35 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/LOWER BUNK WEBBING RESTRAINT, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain heavy duty trucks built with international code 16sch (lower bunk webbing restraint). four bolts hold the bunk webbing restraint latch brackets to the bunk base. these bolts were supposed to be grade 8 bolts but grade 5 bolts were installed.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace all grade 5 bolts with grade 8 bolts. owner notification began on march 17, 2003. 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.