There have been 5 safety recalls for the International 4700. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the International 4700.
This could cause excessive pressure buildup in thebooster causing the brakes to self apply with a severe unexpected stop. Thiscondition could also result in loss of power steering assist. Either conditioncould result in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 International 1452SC, 1990 International 1652SC, 1990 International 3700, 1990 International 3800, 1990 International 4600, 1990 International 4700, 1990 International 4900 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The throttle valve inside the hydraulic brake booster may deform from buildup of heat and pressure and close-off fluid return ports. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The corrupt wheel speed signals may improperly activate the abs, instead of deactivating the abs. This may result in the driver experiencing a hard pedal feel and a decrease in deceleration at the end of the stop, resulting in extended stopping distances which could cause a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2002 International 1552, 2003 International 1552, 2004 International 1552, 1999 International 1652, 2000 International 1652, 2001 International 1652, 2002 International 1652, 2003 International 1652, 2004 International 1652, 2002 International 3000, 2003 International 3000, 2004 International 3000, 2002 International 3400, 2003 International 3400, 2004 International 3400, 2002 International 3800, 2003 International 3800, 2004 International 3800, 2002 International 4700, 2003 International 4700, 2004 International 4700, 2002 International 4900, 2003 International 4900, 2004 International 4900, 2002 International CE, 2003 International CE, 2004 International CE, 2002 International FE, 2003 International FE, 2004 International FE, 2002 International RE, 2003 International RE, 2004 International RE, 1999 International Harvester 1552, 2000 International Harvester 1552, 2001 International Harvester 1552, 1999 International Harvester 3000, 2000 International Harvester 3000, 2001 International Harvester 3000, 1999 International Harvester 3400, 2000 International Harvester 3400, 2001 International Harvester 3400, 1999 International Harvester 3800, 2000 International Harvester 3800, 2001 International Harvester 3800, 1999 International Harvester 4700, 2000 International Harvester 4700, 2001 International Harvester 4700, 1999 International Harvester 4900, 2000 International Harvester 4900, 2001 International Harvester 4900, 1999 International Harvester CE, 2000 International Harvester CE, 2001 International Harvester CE, 1999 International Harvester FE, 2000 International Harvester FE, 2001 International Harvester FE, 1999 International Harvester RE, 2000 International Harvester RE, 2001 International Harvester RE |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR |
| Recall Summary: On certain school buses and truck model vehicles manufactured between February 28, 1999, through April 5, 2004, the anti-lock brake system electronic control unit (ecu) may misinterpret a corrupt wheel speed signal. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the fitting breaks, the rear service brakes will cease to operate without warning, resulting in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2002 International 2000, 2002 International 4700, 2002 International 4800, 2002 International 4900, 2002 International 5000, 2002 International 8000, 2002 International 9000, 1998 International Harvester 2000, 1999 International Harvester 2000, 2000 International Harvester 2000, 2001 International Harvester 2000, 1998 International Harvester 4700, 1999 International Harvester 4700, 2000 International Harvester 4700, 2001 International Harvester 4700, 1998 International Harvester 4800, 1999 International Harvester 4800, 2000 International Harvester 4800, 2001 International Harvester 4800, 1998 International Harvester 4900, 1999 International Harvester 4900, 2000 International Harvester 4900, 2001 International Harvester 4900, 1998 International Harvester 5000, 1999 International Harvester 5000, 2000 International Harvester 5000, 2001 International Harvester 5000, 1998 International Harvester 8000, 1999 International Harvester 8000, 2000 International Harvester 8000, 2001 International Harvester 8000, 1998 International Harvester 9000, 1999 International Harvester 9000, 2000 International Harvester 9000, 2001 International Harvester 9000 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Recall Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks, a brass fitting connects the double check valve to the brake relay valve. With certain inputs to the vehicle, the weight of the check valve on the fitting can cause the assembly to resonate.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the parking brake is accidentally released, the vehicle could move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1996 International 4700, 1995 International Harvester 4700, 1997 International Harvester 4700, 1998 International Harvester 4700, 1999 International Harvester 4700 |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with bostrom driver seat models 910, 910sc, or 914 and International's parking brake code 04036, if someone outside the cab adjusts/slides the driver's seat to its most forward position, with the parking brake set, the seat will contact and release the parking ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the fitting breaks, the rear service brakes will cease to operate without warning, resulting in an extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2002 International 2000, 2002 International 4700, 2002 International 4800, 2002 International 4900, 2002 International 5000, 2002 International 8000, 2002 International 9000, 1998 International Harvester 2000, 1999 International Harvester 2000, 2000 International Harvester 2000, 2001 International Harvester 2000, 1998 International Harvester 4700, 1999 International Harvester 4700, 2000 International Harvester 4700, 2001 International Harvester 4700, 1998 International Harvester 4800, 1999 International Harvester 4800, 2000 International Harvester 4800, 2001 International Harvester 4800, 1998 International Harvester 4900, 1999 International Harvester 4900, 2000 International Harvester 4900, 2001 International Harvester 4900, 1998 International Harvester 5000, 1999 International Harvester 5000, 2000 International Harvester 5000, 2001 International Harvester 5000, 1998 International Harvester 8000, 1999 International Harvester 8000, 2000 International Harvester 8000, 2001 International Harvester 8000, 1998 International Harvester 9000, 1999 International Harvester 9000, 2000 International Harvester 9000, 2001 International Harvester 9000 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE |
| Recall Summary: On certain medium and heavy duty trucks, a brass fitting connects the double check valve to the brake relay valve. With certain inputs to the vehicle, the weight of the check valve on the fitting can cause the assembly to resonate.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 3, 2004 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock:wheel Speed Sensor | 81,883 |
| Apr. 3, 2003 | Air Brake | 2,818 |
| Mar. 6, 2003 | Seats | 2,418 |
| May. 20, 2002 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 108,560 |
| Dec. 11, 1989 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 10,459 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2004 International 4700 | 1 |
| 2003 International 4700 | 1 |
| 2002 International 4700 | 3 |
| 1996 International 4700 | 1 |
| 1990 International 4700 | 1 |