NHTSA campaign 03V317000 · International campaign 03514

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Recall 03V-317: INTERNATIONAL/AIR SUPPLY HOSE

NHTSA recall 03V317000 (International campaign 03514) was reported by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION on August 27, 2003, with 686 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International 4200, International 4300, International 4400 and more for model years 2001–2003. Owners were notified on October 3, 2003, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 03V317000 (also written 03V-317 or 03V317)
Filed by: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
International campaign number: 03514
Report received: August 27, 2003
Potentially affected: 686 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Owners notified: October 3, 2003
Safety standard: FMVSS 121

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V317000. 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 4200
- 2001, 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built February 19, 2001 – July 22, 2003 (per NHTSA)
International 4300
- 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built February 19, 2001 – July 22, 2003 (per NHTSA)
International 4400
- 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built February 19, 2001 – July 22, 2003 (per NHTSA)

All International recalls

International Harvester

International Harvester 4300
- 2001 · Vehicles built February 19, 2001 – July 22, 2003 (per NHTSA)
International Harvester 4400
- 2001 · Vehicles built February 19, 2001 – July 22, 2003 (per NHTSA)

All International Harvester recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V317000.

Defect description

CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR SUPPLY HOSES FROM THE FOOT VALVE TO THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR TANKS WERE IMPROPERLY ROUTED AT THE TANK.

Safety consequence

IF THE PRIMARY AIR CIRCUIT IS DAMAGED, THE BRAKES WILL NOT APPLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE COMPLETED BY OCTOBER 3, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLE 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.03514. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO 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 03V317000

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.