2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4700 LP Recalls (2)

Campaign:
00V148000 on 05/29/2000
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Manufactured:
01/31/2000 - 03/23/2000
Affected:
4,534
Defect:
Vehicle description: school/transit buses and medium duty trucks. the castings used on the power steering pumps were not built to match the engineering drawings, resulting in a thin wall in the pump casting or a complete connection of two passages that are supposed to be separated to control fluid flow. the fluid flow may be reduced to less than the minimum required flow rate to provide full power assist to the brake system with low engine speed.
Consequence:
An increase in stopping distance at slow engine speeds can result, increasing the possibility of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace all pumps that have the defective casting numbers.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 31, 2000. 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V062000 on 03/04/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Affected:
35,074
Defect:
On certain school and transit buses built with bosch zero offset pin slide (zops) hydraulic disc brakes, the zops hydraulic disc brakes may experience calipers sticking in the applied position, which can result in excessive or abnormal heat generation at one or more of the brakes.
Consequence:
The combination of the following factors may collectively result in an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety: potential fire at a wheel end, high incident rates of stuck calipers, and evacuation and containment concerns relating to multiple passengers.
Correction:
International will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge. the recall began october 29, 2004.
Notes:
International recall no. 03502/04501.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4700 LP TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
IK-0400088
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
International: procedure information to resolve issue of overheating and smoking of low mileage, single wheel end brake. *pe updated 11/4/14. *pe updated 1/27/15. *pe updated 1/30/15. *pe
Bulletin:
IK-0400107
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
International: after lining condition and wear, fastener torque, component lubrication have been verified on the brakes because of the chatter or squealing on the trucks, a procedure will be performed. no model or model years are liste

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