International 7600 2004

Model 7600 made in 2004 by International got 6 recalls as well as 9 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 2004

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 - CABLES
04V306000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 04/24/2002 to 05/20/2004V (Vehicle)1854508/16/2004MFRNAVISTAR, INC06/30/200406/30/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain heavy duty trucks equipped with international dt530, cummins, or caterpillar i-6 engines, the positive battery cable between the batteries and the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the starter and frame rail.
Consequence SummaryThis could cause an electrical short and/or fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect for any chafing. if there is no evidence of chafing, a saddle clamp will be installed. if there is evidence of chafing, the damaged cables will be replaced and the saddle clamp installed. the recall began on august 16, 2004. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 04510. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
05V567000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION V (Vehicle)684812/21/2005MFRNAVISTAR, INC12/21/200512/21/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar diesel engines, the engine electrical ground cable that connects the engine block with the starter may be routed in a way that could cause chafing against the starter's positive battery cables.
Consequence SummaryIf chafing occurs between the positive and negative cables, an electrical short may result and may cause a vehicle fire, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the engine ground cables for proper routing. if any chafing is found, the engine block ground cable will be replaced with a shorter (280mm) cable and any other damaged cables will be replaced and routed correctly free of charge. the recall began on december 21, 2005. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no.05523.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.
PARKING BRAKE
04V191000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 02/08/2004 to 02/25/2004V (Vehicle)32705/03/2004MFRNAVISTAR, INC04/19/200404/21/2004571121
Defect SummaryCertain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. a standard fitting was installed in place of a single check valve on the park brake relay valve.
Consequence SummaryThis could result in the parking brake not releasing and stopping the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install the check valve. owner notification began on may 3, 2004. owners who take their vehicles 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 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 04504.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
04V193000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 03/20/2004 to 04/05/2004V (Vehicle)168706/11/2004MFRNAVISTAR, INC04/22/200404/22/2004571209
Defect SummaryCertain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies. the seat belt latch failed a quality review.
Consequence SummaryThis could cause the seat belt latch to become disengaged without warning in a vehicle crash or during episodes of high seat belt loading.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the seat belt assemblies. owner notification is began on june 11, 2004. owners should contact international at 1-800-445-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 04506.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
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
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
043806/22/200410007999Hvac setting fault code 613-14-1-6 prematurely. *mj07/19/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
AFC-0891508/01/200810027584Navistar: some engine fan blades equipped with caterpillar and cummins engines have experienced cracking. *pe01/26/2009
07121409/01/200710023454International truck and engine corporation - severe service fan blade failures. *nj12/12/2007
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
050801/28/200510012034Some units may experience the air restriction gauge falling out of its push to connect mounting. *tt02/09/2005
03122006/01/200404121810007990Ethylene glycol coolant color change to be phased - in approximately april 1, 2004. *mj07/19/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
AFC-0891508/01/200810027584Navistar: some engine fan blades equipped with caterpillar and cummins engines have experienced cracking. *pe01/26/2009
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION - FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
IK 130006407/15/200810025942International: manual shift lever jumps out of gear on 7000's and 8000's vehicles. 7600 (1/1/02-2/1/08); 7700 (1/1/04-2/1/08): 8600 (1/1/02-2/1/08). *pe09/17/2008
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
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
04160306/01/200410007987Design changes to side mounted mirrors for hpv models. *mj07/19/2004