Recall
International Harvester 4700 — 00V413000
NHTSA ID
00V413000
Make
International Harvester
Model
4700
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
2000-12-06
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Units Affected
40
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
00514
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL WERE BUILT FOR EXPORT WITH MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS AND WERE SOLD IN THE US. THESE VEHICLES NEED TO HAVE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Consequence
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARDS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS WILL AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS.