NHTSA recall 05V217000
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) |
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| Campaign number | 05V217000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05512 |
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2005-05-12 |
| Owners notified | 2005-07-08 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Units potentially affected | 26 |
What is wrong
CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND/NEWAY AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS, A TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTING MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING ON A ROADWAY THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PIECES OF THE CASTING TO BECOME PROJECTILES AND THE SUSPENSION'S TRANSVERSE BEAM MAY DROP DOWN LOW ENOUGH TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE.
What can happen
THIS WILL CAUSE SPARKS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TRANSVERSE BEAM ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 8, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 05512.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.
| 2004 INTERNATIONAL 5000 | Built 2004-01-06 to 2005-01-27. |
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| 2005 INTERNATIONAL 5000 | Built 2004-01-06 to 2005-01-27. |
| 2004 INTERNATIONAL 9000 | Built 2004-01-06 to 2005-01-27. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2005 INTERNATIONAL 9000 | Built 2004-01-06 to 2005-01-27. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| IK0300078 | 2025-06-04. Service bulletin. This document reminds technicians of the critical relationship between the truck's suspension and the driveline operating angles. The information applies to diesel, gas, and electric vehicles. |
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| IK1400023 | 2024-11-11. Service bulletin. This article addresses chassis lean conditions on all chassis. This does not include any diagnostics for body leans such as a cab lean. Keep in mind that a chassis lean may cause or accentuate a cab lean. Filling out the printable form and using the notes in blue will help you to determine the source of the lean and identify the action and parts required to correct the lean. |
| IK0200013 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment. |
| IK0300010 | 2023-10-05. Service bulletin. Diagnosis of chassis wander complaints. |
| IK0200013 | 2021-04-02. Service bulletin. Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment |
| IK1400023 | 2019-08-02. Service bulletin. Suspension Lean Diagnostics; All models |
| IK0200013 | 2019-06-07. Service bulletin. Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.