NHTSA campaign 03V193000 · International campaign 03510
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Recall 03V-193: INTERNATIONAL/ARVINMERITOR/SKF/FRONT AXLE HUBS
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 03V193000 (International campaign 03510) was reported by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION on May 21, 2003, with 2,163 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International Harvester 4000, International Harvester 8000, International Harvester 9000 and more for model years 1998–2002. Owners were notified on November 12, 2003, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V193000 (also written 03V-193 or 03V193)
- Filed by
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- International campaign number
- 03510
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,163 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Front — Hub
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V193000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
International
International 4000
- 2002 · Vehicles built January 9, 1998 – October 9, 2001 (per NHTSA)
International 8000
- 2002 · Vehicles built January 9, 1998 – October 9, 2001 (per NHTSA)
International 9000
- 2002 · Vehicles built January 9, 1998 – October 9, 2001 (per NHTSA)
International Harvester
International Harvester 4000
International Harvester 8000
International Harvester 9000
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V193000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN HEAVY AND MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY.
Safety consequence
SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT AXLE HUBS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 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.
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 03510.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 03V193000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.