Safety Recalls of International Harvester 4400 Vehicles

There have been 7 safety recalls for the International Harvester 4400. 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 Harvester 4400.

NHTSA Recall #: 04V306000; Jun. 30, 2004

This could cause an electrical short and/or fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 International 7300, 2002 International 7300, 2003 International 7300, 2004 International 7300, 2002 International 7400, 2003 International 7400, 2004 International 7400, 2001 International 7500, 2002 International 7500, 2003 International 7500, 2004 International 7500, 2002 International 7600, 2003 International 7600, 2004 International 7600, 2003 International 7700, 2004 International 7700, 2001 International 8500, 2002 International 8500, 2003 International 8500, 2004 International 8500, 2002 International 8600, 2003 International 8600, 2004 International 8600, 2000 International Harvester 4300, 2001 International Harvester 4300, 2000 International Harvester 4400, 2001 International Harvester 4400, 2001 International Harvester 7400
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Recall Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with International dt530, cummins, or caterpillar I-6 engines, the positive battery cable between the batteries and the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the starter and frame rail. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 03V317000; Aug. 27, 2003

If the primary air circuit is damaged, the brakes will not apply when the brake pedal is depressed increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 International 4200, 2002 International 4200, 2003 International 4200, 2002 International 4300, 2003 International 4300, 2002 International 4400, 2003 International 4400, 2001 International Harvester 4300, 2001 International Harvester 4400
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: Certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems. " the primary and secondary air supply hoses from the foot valve to the primary and secondary air tanks were improperly routed at the tank. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 03V161000; Apr. 29, 2003

Any resultant reduced visibility could cause a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 International 4300, 2002 International 4400, 2001 International 7300, 2002 International 7300, 2002 International 7400, 2001 International Harvester 4300, 2001 International Harvester 4400, 2001 International Harvester 7400
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Recall Summary: Certain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems. " due to the design of the windshield washer pump motor circuit, the system's ability to function is impaired when it is full of frozen water ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 03V062000; Feb. 25, 2003

The combination of the following factors may collectively result in an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety: potential fire at a wheel end, high incident rates of stuck calipers, and evacuation and containment concerns relating to multiple passengers.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 International 1652, 1998 International 1652, 1999 International 1652, 2000 International 1652, 2001 International 1652, 2002 International 1652, 1997 International 3200, 1998 International 3200, 1999 International 3200, 2000 International 3200, 2001 International 3200, 2002 International 3200, 2003 International 3200, 1997 International 3400, 1998 International 3400, 2002 International 3400, 2003 International 3400, 1997 International 3600, 1998 International 3600, 2002 International 3600, 2003 International 3600, 2002 International 3800, 2003 International 3800, 1997 International 4200, 1998 International 4200, 1999 International 4200, 2000 International 4200, 2001 International 4200, 2002 International 4200, 1997 International 4300, 1998 International 4300, 1999 International 4300, 2002 International 4300, 1997 International 4400, 1998 International 4400, 1999 International 4400, 2002 International 4400, 1997 International 4700 4x2, 1998 International 4700 4x2, 1999 International 4700 4x2, 2001 International 4700 4x2, 2002 International 4700 4x2, 1997 International 4700 Lp, 1998 International 4700 Lp, 1999 International 4700 Lp, 2001 International 4700 Lp, 2002 International 4700 Lp, 1997 International 4700 Lpx, 1998 International 4700 Lpx, 1999 International 4700 Lpx, 2001 International 4700 Lpx, 2002 International 4700 Lpx, 1997 International CE, 1998 International CE, 2002 International CE, 2003 International CE, 2002 International FE, 2003 International FE, 2002 International RE, 2003 International RE, 1999 International Harvester 3400, 2000 International Harvester 3400, 2001 International Harvester 3400, 1999 International Harvester 3600, 2000 International Harvester 3600, 2001 International Harvester 3600, 1997 International Harvester 3800, 1998 International Harvester 3800, 1999 International Harvester 3800, 2000 International Harvester 3800, 2001 International Harvester 3800, 2000 International Harvester 4300, 2001 International Harvester 4300, 2000 International Harvester 4400, 2001 International Harvester 4400, 2000 International Harvester 4700 4x2, 2000 International Harvester 4700 Lp, 2000 International Harvester 4700 Lpx, 1999 International Harvester CE, 2000 International Harvester CE, 2001 International Harvester CE, 1997 International Harvester FE, 1998 International Harvester FE, 1999 International Harvester FE, 2000 International Harvester FE, 2001 International Harvester FE, 1997 International Harvester RE, 1998 International Harvester RE, 1999 International Harvester RE, 2000 International Harvester RE, 2001 International Harvester RE
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Recall Summary: On certain school and transit buses built with bosch zero offset pin slide (zops) hydraulic disc brakes, the zops hydraulic disc brakes may experience calipers sticking in the applied position, which can result in excessive or abnormal heat generation at one or more of the brakes. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 02V174000; Jul. 12, 2002

The clutch rod can break without warning and make it difficult to shift and if the clutch rod breaks while the vehicle is stopped or decelerating, the vehicle could lunge unexpectedly in the direction of the selected gear, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 International 4300, 2002 International 4400, 2000 International Harvester 4300, 2001 International Harvester 4300, 2000 International Harvester 4400, 2001 International Harvester 4400
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with manual transmissions, lower clutch rods with turnbuckles are failing from fatigue near the turnbuckle due to bending forces experienced during each clutch pedal cycle. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of International Harvester 4400 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jun. 30, 2004   Electrical System:battery:cables 18,545
Aug. 27, 2003   Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 686
Apr. 29, 2003   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer 15,354
Feb. 25, 2003   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc 35,074
Jul. 12, 2002   Power Train:clutch Assembly 13,052
Oct. 3, 2001   Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch 13,492
Jun. 26, 2001   Unknown Or Other 957


Table 2. Recall Statistics of International Harvester 4400 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2001 International Harvester 4400 7
2000 International Harvester 4400 3