| NHTSA Record Id: 1593 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014898000094396000000300 |
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| Model Name: 1000 |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V137000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 01505 |
| Component Name: TIRES |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1986 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 16 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 801 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 16 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: May, 10 2002 |
| Record Creation date : May, 20 2002 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 120 |
| Defect Summary : Certain heavy duty trucks, truck tractors, and buses equipped with 195/75r22.5 tires mounted on 7.5 inch wide wheels fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these tires and rims do not match. |
Consequence Summary: Tires mounted on rims that are too narrow could experience a decrease in sidewall durability, and could also experience higher treadwear for tires mounted on the steering axle. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install new rims of an acceptable width (8.25 - 9 9inches) for the 295/75r22.5 tire size. owner notification began august 23, 2002. 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. |
Recall Notes: 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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