Auto Recalls for Consumers

2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I Recall - Campaign #05V449000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I RECALL - #05V449000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCK/TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR SERIES 145 AND 160 REAR DRIVE AXLES. THE SUSPECT REAR DRIVE AXLE'S SPINDLES MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY HEAT TREATED. SUCH A CONDITION LESSENS THE OVERALL STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SPINDLES AND COULD RESULT IN ITS FRACTURE.

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Vehicle 2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I
Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Manufactured between 6/14/2005 - 6/16/2005
Recalled on 10/4/2005
Influenced by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 10/7/2005
# Affected 4
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCK/TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR SERIES 145 AND 160 REAR DRIVE AXLES. THE SUSPECT REAR DRIVE AXLE'S SPINDLES MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY HEAT TREATED. SUCH A CONDITION LESSENS THE OVERALL STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SPINDLES AND COULD RESULT IN ITS FRACTURE.
Consequences IF A SPINDLE FRACTURES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT MAY CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION, WHICH COULD, WITHOUT WARNING RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SUSPECT VEHICLES AND IF THE SPINDLES ARE FOUND TO HAVE CERTAIN DATE CODES, THE AXLE WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 05520.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, WEBBING

2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

2006 INTERNATIONAL 5600I Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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