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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 06V489📅 Dec 28, 2006

2005–2007 International CF500 & 2005–2007 International CF600 recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain trucks, the a-pillar mounted entry/egress grab handle may loosen and possibly separate from the vehicle.

💥 The risk

This separation CAN occur without warning and possibly contribute to personal injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the cab entry/egress grab handle. The recall began on february 16, 2007. Owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

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
06V489000
Manufacturer recall #
06511
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
202
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Owner phone
1-800-448-7825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 16, 2007
Built
Jun 2, 2004 – Jul 20, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
International recall no. 06511.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 06V489 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 06V489?

2005–2007 International CF500 & 2005–2007 International CF600. 202 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized International dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-448-7825.