Tuesday, March 4, 2008

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS/TRACTORS RECALL

Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
IC / CECB
2007-2008
IC / CESB
2007-2008
IC / FECB
2007-2008
IC / FESB
2007-2008
IC / HC
2007-2008
IC / RECB
2007-2008
IC / RESB
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 1300
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 3200
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 3300
2007
INTERNATIONAL / 4300
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 4400
2006-2007
INTERNATIONAL / 7300
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 7400
2006-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 7500
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / 8500
2007
INTERNATIONAL / CXT
2007-2008
INTERNATIONAL / RXT
2007
Manufacturer : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date : FEB 27, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V089000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 34993
Summary:
 INTERNATIONAL IS RECALLING 34,993 MY 2006-2008 SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS/TRACTORS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 1, 2006 AND JUNE 28, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH INTERNATIONAL DT466 OR DT570 ENGINES. THE BASE PLATE OF THE ENGINE OIL COOLER MAY CRACK ALLOWING PRESSURIZED OIL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence:
 THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE EITHER ENGINE SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, OR IN EXTREME CASES, POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE WHICH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy:
 INTERNATIONAL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT APRIL 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 800-448-7825.
Notes:
 INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 08502. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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