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2004 International 7300 recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 2004 International 7300, covering 39,696 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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StructureReported December 3, 2004 · 17,443 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks, the bolts that mount the front of the cab to the mounting brackets were not properly torqued at the manufacturing plant.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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 number 04V569000 · Recall details

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported June 30, 2004 · 18,545 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with international dt530, cummins, or caterpillar I-6 engines, the positive battery cable between the batteries and the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the starter and frame rail.
Risk
This could cause an electrical short and/or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for any chafing. If there is no evidence of chafing, a saddle clamp will be installed. If there is evidence of chafing, the damaged cables will be replaced and the saddle clamp installed. The recall began on august 16, 2004. Owners should contact international at 1‑800‑448‑7825.

Recall number 04V306000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: buckle assemblyReported April 22, 2004 · 1,687 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the seat belt latch failed a quality review.
Risk
This could cause the seat belt latch to become disengaged without warning in a vehicle crash or during episodes of high seat belt loading.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt assemblies. Owner notification is began on june 11, 2004. Owners should contact international at 1‑800‑445‑7825.

Recall number 04V193000 · Recall details

Power train: driveline: universal jointReported March 22, 2004 · 2,021 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks equipped with dt466 or dt530 1308 style engines and 4x4 or 6x6 capability, the universal joint between the front drive shaft and drive axle could come in contact with the engine oil filter under certain braking conditions.
Risk
This could cause a loss of complete engine oil which could result in the engine shutting down and increase the risk of property damage, personal injury, or a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a shorter oil filter and adapter. Owner notification is expected to begin april 29, 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 1‑800‑448‑7825.

Recall number 04V144000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2004 International 7300 recalls

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2004 International 7300 have?

4, covering structure, electrical system and seat belts.

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