# NHTSA recall 04V569000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 04V569000
- Manufacturer's number: 05502
- Manufacturer: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK \& ENGINE CORPORATION
- Reported: 2004\-12\-03
- Owners notified: 2005\-04\-08
- Component: STRUCTURE
- Units potentially affected: 17443

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT MOUNT THE FRONT OF THE CAB TO THE MOUNTING BRACKETS WERE NOT PROPERLY TORQUED AT THE MANUFACTURING PLANT.


## What can happen

THESE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN DURING NORMAL VEHICLE USE AND FALL OUT.  THIS MAY LEAD TO THE CAB SEPARATING FROM THE VEHICLE'S CHASSIS DURING A VEHICLE CRASH THAT MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.


## The remedy

AS AN INTERIM ACTION, DEALERS WILL PROPERLY TIGHTEN THE EXISTING CAB MOUNTING BOLTS AND REPLACE ANY MISSING BOLTS.  AS SOON AS PARTS ARE AVAILABLE, DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL SIXTEEN BOLTS AND TIGHTEN THEM PROPERLY.  AN INTERIM LETTER WAS SENT TO OWNERS ON FEBRUARY 11, 2005.   ANOTHER LETTER WAS SENT TO OWNERS  ON APRIL 8, 2005, AS SOON AS PARTS ARE AVAILABLE.   OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1\-800\-448\-7825.


## Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 05502 \(04521 INTERIM ACTION\).CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 4400](/makes/international/4400/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 4400](/makes/international/4400/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 7300](/makes/international/7300/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 7300](/makes/international/7300/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 7400](/makes/international/7400/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 7400](/makes/international/7400/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 7500](/makes/international/7500/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 7500](/makes/international/7500/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 7600](/makes/international/7600/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 7600](/makes/international/7600/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 8500](/makes/international/8500/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 8500](/makes/international/8500/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 8600](/makes/international/8600/2004/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.
- [2005 INTERNATIONAL 8600](/makes/international/8600/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-01\-16 to 2004\-11\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [IK1600272](/bulletins/11027310.md), 2026-01-07, Service bulletin
- [IK1201009](/bulletins/11026190.md), 2025-12-05, Service bulletin
- [IK1600131](/bulletins/10200831.md), 2021-09-02, Service bulletin
- [IK0100051](/bulletins/10189741.md), 2021-04-02, Service bulletin
- [IK1600233](/bulletins/10181960.md), 2020-11-02, Service bulletin
- [IK1600094](/bulletins/10164509.md), 2019-09-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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