Vehicle Recall Archive for 1987 INTERNATIONAL

Record ID 49672
Campaign Number 02V137000
Make of Vehicle INTERNATIONAL
Model of Vehicle 1000
Year 1987
Make Campaign Number 01505
Component Description TIRES
Defect Description 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.
Effect of Defect 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.
Fix Defect 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.
Manufacturers INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Start of Manufacture 19860101
End of Manufacture 20010116
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 801
Date Owners Notified 20020816
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 20020510
Part Number 571
Federal MV Safety Standard 120


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