Safety Recalls of International Harvester IC Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the International Harvester IC. 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 IC.

NHTSA Recall #: 02V137000; May. 10, 2002

Tires mounted on rims that are too narrow could experience a decrease in sidewall durability, and could also experience higher treadwear for tires mounted on the steering axle.

Recalled Vehicles: 1990 International 1000, 1990 International 3000, 1990 International 4000, 1990 International 9300 Sfa, 1990 International IC, 1986 International Harvester 1000, 1987 International Harvester 1000, 1988 International Harvester 1000, 1989 International Harvester 1000, 1993 International Harvester 1000, 1994 International Harvester 1000, 1995 International Harvester 1000, 1996 International Harvester 1000, 1997 International Harvester 1000, 1998 International Harvester 1000, 1999 International Harvester 1000, 2000 International Harvester 1000, 2001 International Harvester 1000, 1986 International Harvester 3000, 1987 International Harvester 3000, 1988 International Harvester 3000, 1989 International Harvester 3000, 1993 International Harvester 3000, 1994 International Harvester 3000, 1995 International Harvester 3000, 1996 International Harvester 3000, 1997 International Harvester 3000, 1998 International Harvester 3000, 1999 International Harvester 3000, 2000 International Harvester 3000, 2001 International Harvester 3000, 1986 International Harvester 4000, 1987 International Harvester 4000, 1988 International Harvester 4000, 1989 International Harvester 4000, 1993 International Harvester 4000, 1994 International Harvester 4000, 1995 International Harvester 4000, 1996 International Harvester 4000, 1997 International Harvester 4000, 1998 International Harvester 4000, 1999 International Harvester 4000, 2000 International Harvester 4000, 2001 International Harvester 4000, 1986 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1987 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1988 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1989 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1993 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1994 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1995 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1996 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1997 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1998 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1999 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 2000 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 2001 International Harvester 9300 Sfa, 1986 International Harvester IC, 1987 International Harvester IC, 1988 International Harvester IC, 1989 International Harvester IC, 1993 International Harvester IC, 1994 International Harvester IC, 1995 International Harvester IC, 1996 International Harvester IC, 1997 International Harvester IC, 1998 International Harvester IC, 1999 International Harvester IC, 2000 International Harvester IC, 2001 International Harvester IC
Component: TIRES
Recall Summary: Certain heavy duty trucks, truck tractors, and buses equipped with 195/75r22. 5 tires mounted on 7. 5 inch wide wheels fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 02V135001; May. 20, 2002

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 3000, 2002 International FE, 2002 International IC, 2002 International RE, 1998 International Harvester 3000, 1999 International Harvester 3000, 2000 International Harvester 3000, 2001 International Harvester 3000, 1998 International Harvester FE, 1999 International Harvester FE, 2000 International Harvester FE, 2001 International Harvester FE, 1998 International Harvester IC, 1999 International Harvester IC, 2000 International Harvester IC, 2001 International Harvester IC, 1998 International Harvester RE, 1999 International Harvester RE, 2000 International Harvester RE, 2001 International Harvester RE
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Recall Summary: On certain transit and school buses, 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 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 01V269000; Aug. 26, 2001

The seat could block the aisle to the emergency exit during an emergency, which may result in injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Amtran CS, 2001 Amtran CS, 2002 Amtran CS, 2000 Amtran FE, 2001 Amtran FE, 2002 Amtran FE, 2000 Amtran RE, 2001 Amtran RE, 2002 Amtran RE, 2002 International CS, 2002 International FE, 2002 International IC, 2002 International RE, 2001 International Harvester CS, 2001 International Harvester FE, 2001 International Harvester IC, 2001 International Harvester RE
Component: SEATS
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with 39-inch flip seats. The flip seats could bind in the occupied position and not return to the stored position when not occupied. The cushion frame support bar slides off the seat support pad, which could retain the seat in the occupied ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 01V022000; Feb. 1, 2001

If the brake lights do not activate properly, other drivers would not be aware of the brake application, which could lead to a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 International 1652, 2001 International 1652, 2000 International Harvester Commercial, 2001 International Harvester Commercial, 2000 International Harvester IC, 2001 International Harvester IC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: stripped chassis and commercial buses and school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes and automatic transmissions. The misalignment of the brake pedal can cause delayed brake light activation during light braking applications. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of International Harvester IC Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
May. 20, 2002   Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve 38,955
May. 10, 2002   Tire 801
Aug. 26, 2001   Seats 3,694
Feb. 1, 2001   Service Brakes, Air:controls 957


Table 2. Recall Statistics of International Harvester IC Model Years

Model# Recalls
2001 International Harvester IC 4
2000 International Harvester IC 3
1999 International Harvester IC 2
1998 International Harvester IC 2
1997 International Harvester IC 1
1996 International Harvester IC 1
1995 International Harvester IC 1
1994 International Harvester IC 1
1993 International Harvester IC 1
1989 International Harvester IC 1
1988 International Harvester IC 1
1987 International Harvester IC 1
1986 International Harvester IC 1