# NHTSA recall 06V231000

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: 06V231000
- Manufacturer's number: 06506
- Manufacturer: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK \& ENGINE CORPORATION
- Reported: 2006\-06\-28
- Owners notified: 2006\-07\-21
- Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
- Units potentially affected: 1401

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SR\-7 BENDIX BRAKE VALVES, THE CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE VALVE CAVITY MAY NOT PROPERLY SET, CAUSING INTERNAL AIR LEAKAGE.  IF THE CHECK VALVE DOES NOT PROPERLY SEAT, THE RESULTING LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.


## What can happen

THE DELAYED PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING, LEADING TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VALVES AND REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2006.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1\-800\-448\-7825.


## Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 06506.CUSTOMERS CAN 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 this campaign lists

- 2007 INTERNATIONAL 4400. Built 2006\-04\-06 to 2006\-06\-09.
- [2007 INTERNATIONAL 7400](/makes/international/7400/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-04\-06 to 2006\-06\-09.
- [2007 INTERNATIONAL 7500](/makes/international/7500/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-04\-06 to 2006\-06\-09.
- [2007 INTERNATIONAL 7600](/makes/international/7600/2007/recalls.md). Built 2006\-04\-06 to 2006\-06\-09.
- 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700. Built 2006\-04\-06 to 2006\-06\-09.

## 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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