Auto Recalls for Consumers

2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 Recall - Campaign #03V161000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 RECALL - #03V161000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 104, "WINDSHIELD WIPING AND WASHING SYSTEMS." DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP MOTOR CIRCUIT, THE SYSTEM'S ABILITY TO FUNCTION IS IMPAIRED WHEN IT IS FULL OF FROZEN WATER AND THE PUMP MOTOR SHAFT IS LOCKED OR FROZEN (CANNOT ROTATE).

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Vehicle 2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufactured between 10/24/2000 - 10/15/2001
Recalled on 4/30/2003
Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 6/27/2003
# Affected 15,354
Recalled for VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Description CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 104, "WINDSHIELD WIPING AND WASHING SYSTEMS." DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP MOTOR CIRCUIT, THE SYSTEM'S ABILITY TO FUNCTION IS IMPAIRED WHEN IT IS FULL OF FROZEN WATER AND THE PUMP MOTOR SHAFT IS LOCKED OR FROZEN (CANNOT ROTATE).
Consequences ANY RESULTANT REDUCED VISIBILITY COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW 10 AMP FUSE IN PLACE OF THE 5 AMP FUSE AND A NEW 10 AMP LABEL WILL BE PLACED OVER THE ORIGINAL 5 AMP DESIGNATION ON THE FUSE PANEL LABEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2003. 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 INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 01516.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL

2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC

2002 INTERNATIONAL 4400 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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