International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V569000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V569000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 17,443 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/FRONT CAB BRACKETS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the bolts that mount the front of the cab to the mounting brackets were not properly torqued at the manufacturing plant.

Corrective Action

As an interim action, dealers will properly tighten the existing cab mounting bolts and replace any missing bolts. as soon as parts are available, dealers will replace all sixteen bolts and tighten them properly. an interim letter was sent to owners on february 11, 2005. another letter was sent to owners on april 8, 2005, as soon as parts are available. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V569000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-12-03T00:00:00

Subject: International/front cab brackets

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 17,443

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05502

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the bolts that mount the front of the cab to the mounting brackets were not properly torqued at the manufacturing plant.

Consequence Summary: These bolts can loosen during normal vehicle use and fall out. this may lead to the cab separating from the vehicle's chassis during a vehicle crash that may result in property damage, personal injury or death.

Corrective Action: As an interim action, dealers will properly tighten the existing cab mounting bolts and replace any missing bolts. as soon as parts are available, dealers will replace all sixteen bolts and tighten them properly. an interim letter was sent to owners on february 11, 2005. another letter was sent to owners on april 8, 2005, as soon as parts are available. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V569000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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