NHTSA Recall 06V189000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V189000; Date: Jun. 2, 2006
Should the park brake activate and strand the vehicle, it may contribute to a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. Should the park brake not apply, a vehicle roll away can occur and may result in a crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 IC BE; 2005 IC BE; 2006 IC BE; 2004 IC CE; 2005 IC CE; 2006 IC CE; 2007 Ic Bus BE; 2007 Ic Bus CE; 2004 International 1300FBC; 2005 International 1300FBC; 2006 International 1300FBC; 2007 International 1300FBC; 2004 International 3300; 2005 International 3300; 2006 International 3300; 2007 International 3300
Component: Parking Brake
Manufactured by: International Truck & Engine Corporation
Affected Units:: 9,823
Recall Summary:
Certain my 2004 through 2007 ce and be school buses and 1300 and 3300 model vehicle chassis manufactured by ic corporation between March 17, 2004, and may 15, 2006. The park brake system may activate while the vehicle is under normal operation. Although the vehicle is brought to a stop, the activation may occur without warning or input from the driver and may strand the vehicle in an active lane. The spring applied, hydraulic release (sahr) park brake actuator could experience a hydraulic lock condition that will not allow the park brake to apply.
How to Fix:
Dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2006. Owners may contact ic corporation at 800-322-2884 or owners may contact International at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Notes:
International recall no. 06504. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 7, 2006
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