International 7500 2005

Model 7500 made in 2005 by International got 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and power train. There were some recalls concerningstructure and suspension.

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE
04V569000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 01/16/2004 to 11/01/2004V (Vehicle)1744304/08/2005MFRNAVISTAR, INC12/03/200412/02/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain trucks, the bolts that mount the front of the cab to the mounting brackets were not properly torqued at the manufacturing plant.
Consequence SummaryThese bolts can loosen during normal vehicle use and fall out. this may lead to the cab separating from the vehicle's chassis during a vehicle crash that may result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective SummaryAs an interim action, dealers will properly tighten the existing cab mounting bolts and replace any missing bolts. as soon as parts are available, dealers will replace all sixteen bolts and tighten them properly. an interim letter was sent to owners on february 11, 2005. another letter was sent to owners on april 8, 2005, as soon as parts are available. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 05502 (04521 interim action).customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - SPINDLE
07V222000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 10/11/2004 to 02/22/2007V (Vehicle)23006/29/2007MFRNAVISTAR, INC06/04/200706/04/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain trucks, the rear-rear axle brake slack adjusters may contact the rear axle housing preventing the brakes from being fully applied possibly causing extended stopping distances.
Consequence SummaryExtended stopping distances can contribute to a vehicle crash that may result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace all rear-rear axle brake spiders with a spider that has a different brake group clocking angle free of charge. the recall began on june 29, 2007. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 07509.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration
TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
05V188000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 10/10/2001 to 03/21/2005V (Vehicle)461608/05/2005MFRNAVISTAR, INC04/28/200504/29/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain vehicles equipped with air operated fifth wheel slides and an msva 7-pack accessory controller, the 7-pack can allow water to contaminate its circuit board. this could result in inadvertent operation of the fifth wheel slide control.
Consequence SummaryIf the slide control actuates while the vehicle is in motion, momentum from the trailer can cause the fifth wheel to slide without input from the driver, which could result in a crash without warning.
Corrective SummaryDealers will relocate the msva 7-pack to a less water intensive environment. a new msva 7-pack base, that has been improved to prevent water intrusion, and all air accessory solenoids will be installed free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2005. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no.05511. 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


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
060502/09/200610019738Hvac fault code 613-14-1-10. *tt04/24/2006
POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
06130205/01/200610020357Guidelines to ensure satisfactory performance of meritor transfer case models mtc-4208, mtc-4210, mtc-4213 in certain international 7000 hpv models. *tt09/20/2006