International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V011000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 2,546 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/MISALIGNED BRAKE PEDAL, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain school buses, an incorrect brake pedal was installed, leading to misalignment. misalignment, in conjunction with a force actuated brake switch, can cause delayed brake light activation during light braking applications. in some light braking situations, the vehicle can come to a complete stop without activation of the brake lights.

Corrective Action

International will notify its customers and replace the incorrect brake pedal with the correct version free of charge. owner notification began may 21, 2004. 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 800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V011000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-01-06T00:00:00

Subject: International/misaligned brake pedal

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 2,546

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03518

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain school buses, an incorrect brake pedal was installed, leading to misalignment. misalignment, in conjunction with a force actuated brake switch, can cause delayed brake light activation during light braking applications. in some light braking situations, the vehicle can come to a complete stop without activation of the brake lights.

Consequence Summary: If the brake lights do not activate properly under normal driving conditions, it could lead to a crash.

Corrective Action: International will notify its customers and replace the incorrect brake pedal with the correct version free of charge. owner notification began may 21, 2004. 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 800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e57u_q9s8~tc8n

NHTSA ID: 04V011000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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