Vehicle Recall Archive for 1987 INTERNATIONAL
| Record ID | 49696 |
| Campaign Number | 02V137000 |
| Make of Vehicle | INTERNATIONAL |
| Model of Vehicle | 3000 |
| 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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