International 7500 2011

Model 7500 made in 2011 by International got 3 recalls as well as 8 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and exterior lighting.

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
10V107000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 04/23/2008 to 03/15/2010V (Vehicle)2946009/10/2010MFRNAVISTAR, INC03/18/201003/17/2010
Defect SummaryNavistar has notified nhtsa of a defect on certain model year 2008-2011 international trucks equipped with an optional jump start stud. corrosion at the base of the stud may cause an electrical short between the stud and battery box.
Consequence SummaryAn electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.
Corrective SummaryA final remedy for this defect has not yet been determined. an interim action will involve the removal of the jump start stud and the connecting cable. the safety recall is expected to begin late september 2010. owners may contact international dealers at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall campaign number is10506.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 .
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
10V463000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 07/14/2010 to 09/16/2010V (Vehicle)43MFRNAVISTAR, INC10/05/201010/08/2010571118
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international 7300, 7400, 7500, vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108,ds'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these vehicles are installed with improper headlight height of 55.5 inches and the correct height should be 54 inches.
Consequence SummaryImproper height on the headlights may not fully illuminate the road surface or may inhibit the ability of motorists to see vehicles which can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install the correct headlights free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 1, 2010. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar safety recall no. 10516.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 .
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT SECTOR
10V586000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 06/30/2010 to 10/13/2010V (Vehicle)4612/06/2010MFRNAVISTAR, INC11/17/201011/23/2010
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international 7300, 7400, and 7500 vehicles manufactured from june 30, 2010, through october 13, 2010. these vehicles were built with an incorrect steering system draglink.
Consequence SummaryDrivers may experience degraded steering feel and control, increasing the risk of a crash possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the steering draglink and pitman arm and will also inspect the steering arm for damage and replace if necessary. this service will be performed free of charge. all the affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar safety recall no. 10517.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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
MIN-1113107/28/201110040743Navistar: there is updated ecm software. *rm09/12/2011
MIN-1113207/28/201110040744Navistar: poor launch concerns and stored trouble codes. a software problem. *rm09/12/2011
MIN-1113107/28/201110040743Ready09/12/2011
MIN-1113207/28/201110040744Ready09/12/2011
EQUIPMENT
IK-160014904/30/201210043373International (navistar): the adhesive patch, used on one piece sunshade, fails, and the sunshade mounting bracket, used on model day cabs, comes off. *pe updated 5/9/12 *js03/21/2012
IK-160014902/27/201210043373International (navistar): the adhesive patch, used on one piece sunshade, fails, and the sunshade mounting bracket, used on model day cabs, comes off. *pe03/21/2012
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
AFC-1092011/22/201010037411Ready05/23/2011
AFC-1092011/22/201010037411Navistar: a chirping sound from the hvac blower when the ignition key is first turned on. temporary loss of the blower speed control when the vehicle is started in cold weather. *rm05/23/2011