NHTSA Campaign Id 07V222000; Date: Jun. 4, 2007
Extended stopping distances can contribute to a vehicle crash that may result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 International 7400; 2006 International 7400; 2007 International 7400; 2005 International 7500; 2006 International 7500; 2007 International 7500
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:spindle
Manufactured by: International Truck & Engine Corporation
Affected Units:: 230
Recall Summary:On certain trucks, the rear-rear axle brake slack adjusters may contact the rear axle housing preventing the brakes from being fully applied possibly causing extended stopping distances.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace all rear-rear axle brake spiders with a spider that has a different brake group clocking angle free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2007. Owners may contact International at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Notes:International recall no. 07509. 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: Jun 29, 2007
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