International Harvester 9000i 1999
Model 9000i made in 1999 by International Harvester got 5 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to trailer hitches, unknown or other. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, power train and visibility. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 1999
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 0440 | 06/11/2004 | 10007997 | Qualcom circuit diagrams. *mj | 07/19/2004 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| G00903 | 03/01/2000 | G00903 | 611433 | The toe-in specification was incorrectly set by the vendor for front axle codes 02add and 02ade, used in 9000i models built in chatham between november 1, 1999 and december 8, 1999 and front axle code 02aed, used in 8000 and 9000i models bu | 06/02/2000 |
| 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 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILER HITCHES | |||
| 01/29/2011 | 1 | ||
| 1999 international 90001, unit 1, a commercial a vehicle was westbound on the ohio turnpike in the right driving lane when its second trailer detached from the dolly. the trailer skidded on its skid plates, gouging into the pavement, coming to rest half on the median berm and in the passing lane facing west. *bf (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0060-91)*jb | |||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||
| 01/29/2011 | |||
| 1999 internatioal 90001, unit 1, a commercial a vehicle was westbound on the ohio turnpike in the right driving lane when its second trailer detached from the dolly. the trailer skidded on its skid plates, gouging into the pavement, coming to rest half on the median berm and in the passing lane facing west. *bf | |||