NHTSA Campaign Id 04V414000; Date: Aug. 25, 2004
A misunderstanding of the vehicle's weight rating, tire type, or tire pressure may cause a vehicle to be operated outside its designed parameters. This could result in a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 International 4300; 2004 International 4400
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: International Truck & Engine Corporation
Affected Units:: 202
Recall Summary:Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and with part 567, 'certification. ' the "complete vehicle" label with the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), gross axle weight rating (gawr), recommended tire size and tire pressure was not installed on the vehicle.
How to Fix:Dealers will mail VIN specific labels and instructions for installation. If an owner does not wish to install the label, the vehicle may be taken to the dealer for installation without charge. This recall began on September 8, 2004. Owners should contact International at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Notes:International recall no. 04513. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 8, 2004
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