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2003 International 9900I and International 9900IX recall: slack adjusters

International Truck & Engine Corporation reported this safety recall on July 28, 2003. It covers about 43 vehicles.

vehicles affected
43
reported
Jul 28, 2003
owners notified
Nov 12, 2003
related complaints
1

Service brakes, air: slack adjusters

What is wrong
On certain heavy duty trucks, the drag link will interfere with the front, driver's side, brake chamber and slack adjuster. This interference could cause damage to the slack adjuster and render it inoperable.
Risk
An inoperable slack adjuster will cause the front brakes to wear unevenly and may eventually cause a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the pitman arms, drag links, and steering arms. Owner notification began november 12, 2003. Owners should contact international at 1‑800‑448‑7825.

Recall number 03V263000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.

2003 International 9900I2003 International 9900IX

Questions about recall 03V263000

Is there a recall on the 2003 International 9900I and International 9900IX slack adjusters?

Yes. Recall 03V263000, reported on July 28, 2003, covers about 43 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V263000?

Dealers will replace the pitman arms, drag links, and steering arms. Owner notification began november 12, 2003. Owners 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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