International 5900i 2008
Model 5900i made in 2008 by International got 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2008
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V195000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 01/01/2007 to 05/15/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 45 | 07/03/2009 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 06/01/2009 | 06/01/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling 45 model year 2007 through 2010 heavy duty trucks manufactured between january 1, 2007 and may 15, 2009 equipped with feature code 008875 sealed battery cables. the plastic cover that seals the terminal of the cab feed battery cable may prevent proper electrical contact with the fuse or battery terminal post resulting in an open or unprotected circuit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An open circuit may result in sudden loss of cab power or engine shut down, possibly resulting in a crash. an unprotected circuit may cause an electrical short which could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners and repair the affected vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on july 3, 2009. owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's recall campaign no. 09503.owners may also 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V386000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 04/01/2003 to 12/21/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 9527 | 10/13/2009 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 10/05/2009 | 10/05/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2003 through 2008 heavy trucks manufactured between april 1, 2003 and december 21, 2007, equipped with caterpillar c15 engines. the variable valve actuation (vva) oil line may wear against the p-clips retaining the oil line, causing an oil leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An oil leak could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar is working with caterpillar to repair the engines free of charge. please see 09e-020. the safety recall began on october 23, 2009. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or navistar at 1-260-461-1890. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| PARKING BRAKE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V314000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | from 11/01/2005 to 04/30/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 10882 | 09/28/2007 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 07/24/2007 | 07/24/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain 6x4 or 6x6 trucks with air brakes or tractors with air brakes and equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | International is working with bendix to repair these vehicles (please see 07e-037). bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. the recall began on september 28, 2007. owners may contact bendix at 440-329-9000 and international at 440-329-9179. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | International recall no. 07511.customers may also 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
| AFC-08915 | 08/01/2008 | 10027584 | Navistar: some engine fan blades equipped with caterpillar and cummins engines have experienced cracking. *pe | 01/26/2009 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| AFC-08915 | 08/01/2008 | 10027584 | Navistar: some engine fan blades equipped with caterpillar and cummins engines have experienced cracking. *pe | 01/26/2009 | |