NHTSA recall 07V179000
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 | 07V179000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 07505 |
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2007-04-24 |
| Owners notified | 2007-05-18 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 1172 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, ONE OR BOTH REAR AXLE HOUSINGS MAY CONTAIN THINNER MATERIAL THAN WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. OVER TIME, THIS THINNER MATERIAL MAY RESULT IN A FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE REAR AXLE HOUSING, POSSIBLY IN THE LOCATION OF THE BRAKE FLANGE.
What can happen
A CRACK IN THE BRAKE FLANGE LOCATION OF THE REAR AXLE HOUSING MAY RESULT IN A WHEEL END LOCKUP OR WHEEL SEPARATION POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S REAR AXLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE AXLE HOUSINGS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7815.
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 07505.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.
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 4200 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
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| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 4200 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 4300 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 4300 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 4400 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 4400 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7300 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 7300 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7400 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 7400 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7500 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 7500 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 8500 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 8500 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 9200I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 9200I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 9400I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 9400I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL 9900I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL 9900I | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2007 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
| 2008 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | Built 2006-11-15 to 2007-02-19. |
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 |
| AFC-08914 | 2009-05-20. Service bulletin. NAVISTAR: MISLOCATED TORQUE ROD BRACKET ON CERTAIN PROSTAR AND 9000 MODELS. REQUIRES AN INSPECTION TO DETERMINE IF THE TORQUE ROD BRACKET WAS MISLOCATED ON DANA 40K AND 46K TANDEM AXLES. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.