Auto Recalls for Consumers

2003 INTERNATIONAL FE Recall - Campaign #03V264000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 INTERNATIONAL FE RECALL - #03V264000

RECALL FOR STEERING

ON 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.

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Vehicle 2003 INTERNATIONAL FE
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufactured between 10/28/1993 - 5/21/2003
Recalled on 7/29/2003
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 11/19/2003
# Affected 24,375
Recalled for STEERING
Description ON 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.
Consequences IF THE BOLT CATCHES ON THE HOLE, THE BOOT MAY RESTRICT THE MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action INTERNATIONAL 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.
Notes INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 03513.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2003 INTERNATIONAL FE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC

2003 INTERNATIONAL FE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
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