2001 International Harvester 5000I recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
International Truck And Engine reported this safety recall on September 24, 2001. It covers about 68 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 68
- reported
- Sep 24, 2001
- owners notified
- Oct 9, 2001
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." a secondary brake line that connects the foot valve with the spring brake valve may not have been installed.
- Risk
- If there is failure in the primary system and the secondary brake line has not been installed, only the front brakes would actuate, with rear spring brake actuation. This would result in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and correct incomplete air line installations. Owner notification began october 9, 2001. 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 01V299000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 01V299000
Is there a recall on the 2001 International Harvester 5000I hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 01V299000, reported on September 24, 2001, covers about 68 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V299000?
Dealers will inspect and correct incomplete air line installations. Owner notification began october 9, 2001. 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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