1999 NAVISTAR 4000 Recall

Campaign:
99V261000 on 10/17/1999
Component:
Parking brake
Manufactured:
06/01/1997 - 09/02/1999
Affected:
2,497
Defect:
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equiped with bosch 9" x 3" parking brake, spring actuated, for hydraulic less air source and actuated by parking brake knob in instrument panel. the parking brake hose chafes at various points through the routing of the hoses to and from the hand control valve.
Consequence:
The parking brake will automatically apply if pressure is lost due to a ruptured park brake hose increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install a hose routing kit to prevent chafing and replace all chafed hoses.
Notes:
International recall no. 99507.owner notification began october 4, 1999.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 navistar 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).

1999 NAVISTAR 4000 TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
IK-0500038
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Navistar: steering goes into a shimmy after hitting a bump. *rm updated 3/20/12. *pe
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

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