2005–2007 International 7400 & 2005–2007 International 7500 recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain trucks, the rear-rear axle brake slack adjusters may contact the rear axle housing preventing the brakes from being fully applied possibly causing extended stopping distances.
💥 The risk
Extended stopping distances CAN contribute to a vehicle crash that may result in property damage, personal injury or death.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace all rear-rear axle brake spiders with a spider that has a different brake group clocking angle free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 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
- 07V222000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 07509
- Manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 230
- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
- Owner phone
- 1-800-448-7825
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 29, 2007
- Built
- Oct 11, 2004 – Feb 22, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- International recall no. 07509.customers may 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.