2000 International 9900 & 2000 International 9900I + 5 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with international code 16SCH (lower bunk webbing restraint). Incorrect bolts were used to hold the bunk webbing restraint LATCH brackets to the bunk base.
💥 The risk
In the event of a crash, the restraint may not contain the occupant and may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace all grade 5 bolts with grade 8 bolts as required.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V149000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 00502
- Manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
- Vehicles affected
- 649
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Owner phone
- 1-800-448-7825
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 30, 2000
- Built
- Jan 1, 1998 – Mar 24, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification began may 30, 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).