International Harvester Ic 2000
Model Ic made in 2000 by International Harvester got 4 consumer complains there are 3 recalls as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, service brakes, air and service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, tires.
Model 2000
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V022000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 03/20/2000 to 12/04/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 957 | 02/19/2001 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 02/01/2001 | 02/07/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: stripped chassis and commercial buses and school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes and automatic transmissions. the misalignment of the brake pedal can cause delayed brake light activation during light braking applications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the brake lights do not activate properly, other drivers would not be aware of the brake application, which could lead to a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new brake pedal. owner notification began february 19, 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 - CHECK VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V135001 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 08/12/1997 to 02/07/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 38955 | 08/30/2002 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 05/20/2002 | 08/28/2002 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit and school buses, a brass fitting connects the double check valve to the brake relay valve. with certain inputs to the vehicle, the weight of the check valve on the fitting can cause the assembly to resonate. the subject vibration can cause excessive strain levels in the fitting, which could eventually fatigue and fail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the fitting breaks, the rear service brakes will cease to operate without warning, resulting in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a kit to remount the double check valve with a flexible hose on the amjority of vehicles. on a small number of units with clearance issues or traction control, a kit with a new relay valve that has a built-in double check valve will be installed. owner notification began august 30, 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| TIRES | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V137000 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE | from 01/01/1986 to 01/16/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 801 | 08/16/2002 | MFR | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION | 05/10/2002 | 05/20/2002 | 571 | 120 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain 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 Summary | Tires 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 Summary | Dealers 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 021218 | 09/01/2002 | 635511 | On some vehicles, operating at high altitudes, the charge air cooler temperature tends to cause the viscous fan drives to engage late or at higher coolant temperatures. *tt | 10/24/2002 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - LOW PRESSURE WARNING | |||||
| 01400 | 03/01/2001 | 620101 | Certain buses manufactured between january 1, 2000 and december 30, 2000 may exhibit a wig wag (low air pressure warning device) when deployed which can interfere with the drivers sun-visor. *tt | 07/17/2001 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| AFCG00908 | 02/01/2001 | 618695 | On some buses, the brake warning light and buzzer in certain bus models built between march 20, 2000 and september 7, 2000 may activate and give a false warning of a hydraulic brake system malfunction. this false warning usually occurs wh | 04/20/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 02/01/2010 | 40000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 international ic ce 300 bus (na). the contact stated that the egr cooler hose was defective and failed. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection or repairs. the manufacturer was contacted who did not offer any assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage was 40,000. | |||
| 02/01/2010 | 40000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 international ic ce300 (na). the contact stated that the egr cooler hose was defective and as a result it blew out. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was contacted who did not offered any assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage 40,000. pm | |||