2005 International Re recall: engine and engine cooling
International Truck & Engine Corporation reported this safety recall on August 13, 2004. It covers about 290 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 290
- reported
- Aug 13, 2004
- owners notified
- Mar 18, 2005
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- International 2005 my re school buses built from march 3 through august 5, 2004. The high-pressure supply hose from the power steering pump to the steering gear may chafe against the positive stud on the starter solenoid. The engine electrical harness, containing the positive cable from the alternator, may be pinched between the engine and the bus body. An optional oil pressure switch may have been damaged during manufacturing, causing a leak to form.
- Risk
- Any of these conditions listed may cause or contribute to a potential fire in the engine bay, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- International has provided its dealers with parts and instructions to make the interim repair by 8/13/04 at no charge to the customers. With the interim notice your international dealer will perform an inspection and repair procedure, however, the final remedy has not been determined. Customers will receive another safety recall notice informing them that the final remedy is available. Owners who take their buses 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 800‑448‑7825.
Recall number 04V400000
Affected vehicles
- International Re 2005 2005
Questions about recall 04V400000
Is there a recall on the 2005 International Re engine and engine cooling?
Yes. Recall 04V400000, reported on August 13, 2004, covers about 290 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 04V400000?
International has provided its dealers with parts and instructions to make the interim repair by 8/13/04 at no charge to the customers. With the interim notice your international dealer will perform an inspection and repair procedure, however, the final remedy has not been determined. Customers will receive another safety recall notice informing them that the final remedy is available. Owners who take their buses 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 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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