International Harvester 3000 1997

Model 3000 made in 1997 by International Harvester got 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, air. The car had one investigation (steering). There were some recalls concerningsteering, tires.

Model 1997

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING
03V264000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 10/28/1993 to 05/21/2003V (Vehicle)2437511/19/2003ODIINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION07/28/200307/29/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain school, transit, and commercial buses equipped with adjustable steering columns, the steering shaft pinch bolt interferes with the rubber boot that protects it. over time, a hole may wear into the boot and catch the bolt.
Consequence SummaryIf the bolt catches on the hole, the boot may restrict the movement of the steering wheel which could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryInternational notify its customers and inspect and, if necessary, repair the steering column. owner notification began november 19, 2003. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 03513.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
TIRES
02V137000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEfrom 01/01/1986 to 01/16/2001V (Vehicle)80108/16/2002MFRINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION05/10/200205/20/2002571120
Defect SummaryCertain heavy duty trucks, truck tractors, and buses equipped with 195/75r22.5 tires mounted on 7.5 inch wide wheels fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. these tires and rims do not match.
Consequence SummaryTires mounted on rims that are too narrow could experience a decrease in sidewall durability, and could also experience higher treadwear for tires mounted on the steering axle.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install new rims of an acceptable width (8.25 - 9 9inches) for the 295/75r22.5 tire size. owner notification began august 23, 2002. 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.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
027510/01/200210000353Vehicle safety recall 02505 for replacing the air brake relay valve - parts availability. *tt02/24/2003

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING
RQ02007INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION03/12/200207/31/2002LOSS OF POWER ASSIST/BRAKING/STEERING00V148000
 Alleged power steering/braking failure