International Harvester 5000i 2001
Model 5000i made in 2001 by International Harvester got 4 recalls as well as 6 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and equipment adaptive. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and service brakes, air.
Model 2001
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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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V250000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 07/01/1998 to 05/07/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 40559 | 10/30/2001 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 08/02/2001 | 08/02/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: in below freezing operating conditions, the air-pressure actuated brake light switch that is mounted outside the cab on the front cowl, on certain heavy duty trucks, may not activate during light to normal braking. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the brake lights fail to come on, there will be no lights to indicate to following vehicles that the vehicle is decelerating, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace all air brake stop lights switches. owner notification began october 30, 2001. 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V299000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 07/17/2001 to 08/29/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 68 | 10/09/2001 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 09/24/2001 | 10/01/2001 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, air brake systems. a secondary brake line that connects the foot valve with the spring brake valve may not have been installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If there is failure in the primary system and the secondary brake line has not been installed, only the front brakes would actuate, with rear spring brake actuation. this would result in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and correct incomplete air line installations. owner notification began october 9, 2001. 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V291000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 07/27/2001 to 08/23/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 242 | 09/17/2001 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 09/10/2001 | 09/21/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the steering shafts may have a defective or mis-located weld that could fail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the lower steering shaft. owner notification began september 17, 2001. 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V167003 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 06/09/2000 to 04/06/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 12 | 06/25/2001 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 06/07/2001 | 06/11/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty 6x4 trucks equipped with chalmers 800 series suspension kits. these suspension kits may have insufficient penetration of the weld attaching the torque rod eye to the torque rod tube. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the weld could result in separation of the eye and tube, causing a lock of axle retention, which could result in loss of vehicle control. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace all chalmers fixed torque rods on these vehicles. all vehicles have been completed. 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| IK-0900004 | 07/09/2012 | 10045304 | International: while installing horton fan hubs, wrong mounting bolts were used and should be replaced with new mounting bolts. *pe | 08/27/2012 | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | |||||
| IK-0900004 | 07/09/2012 | 10045304 | International: while installing horton fan hubs, wrong mounting bolts were used and should be replaced with new mounting bolts. *pe | 08/27/2012 | |
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| IK-0400088 | 06/04/2012 | 10044291 | International: procedure information to resolve issue of overheating and smoking of low mileage, single wheel end brake. *pe | 06/06/2012 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| TSI021603 | 03/01/2002 | 631043 | Reports have been received of outside air entering through the inside door handle and switch area as well as around the door check strap. *tt | 05/01/2002 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| TSI021603 | 03/01/2002 | 631537 | Subject regarding door air leaks. *tt | 05/31/2002 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||||
| TSI021604 | 04/01/2002 | 631397 | Under some extreme weather conditions the defroster may not clear the windshield of frost as quickly as desired. *tt | 05/23/2002 | |