NHTSA campaign 04V415000 · International campaign 04515
International Recall 04V-415: INTERNATIONAL/BRAKE BOLTS
NHTSA recall 04V415000 (International campaign 04515) was reported by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION on August 25, 2004, with 238 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International 9200I, International 9400I and International 9900I for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on September 15, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V415000 (also written 04V-415 or 04V415)
- Filed by
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- International campaign number
- 04515
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 238 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Air
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V415000. 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 9200I
- 2004 · Vehicles built July 26, 2004 – July 29, 2004 (per NHTSA)
International 9400I
- 2004 · Vehicles built July 26, 2004 – July 29, 2004 (per NHTSA)
International 9900I
- 2004 · Vehicles built July 26, 2004 – July 29, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V415000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, ONLY EIGHT (8) BOLTS WERE INSTALLED IN THE BRAKE GROUP CONNECTION TO THE REAR AXLES. THE BRAKE GROUP, AN ASSEMBLY THAT INCLUDES THE BRAKE SHOES, AIR CHAMBERS, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AND SPIDER, IR NORMALLY ATTACHED TO THE AXLE HOUSING WITH NINE (9) BOLTS.
Safety consequence
THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE BRAKE GROUP IS QUESTIONABLE. THIS MAY RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY ON THE REAR AXLES WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL THE ADDITIONAL BOLT IF NECESSARY. THIS RECALL BEGAN DURING SEPTEMBER 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 04515.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 04V415000
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