# Transport Canada recall 2004179

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2004179
- Manufacturer's number: 04509
- Reported: 2004\-05\-27
- Component: Steering
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 1460

## What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the studs used to secure the power steering pump to the engine block can fail, resulting in engine oil leakage and complete loss of power steering without warning.  Correction:  Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the studs.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2003 INTERNATIONAL 3800 SCHOOL BUS](/makes/international/3800/2003/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2004 INTERNATIONAL 3800 SCHOOL BUS](/makes/international/3800/2004/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [IK0500054](/bulletins/11019106.md), 2025-06-04, Service bulletin
- [IK0200013](/bulletins/10251409.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin
- [IK0300010](/bulletins/10243595.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [IK1000003](/bulletins/10204139.md), 2021-12-07, Service bulletin
- [IK0500058](/bulletins/10129174.md), 2018-02-21, Service bulletin
- [IK0500038](/bulletins/10129173.md), 2018-02-21, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2004179](/v1/recalls/tc/2004179)

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