The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVES WERE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED BY THE SUPPLIER. AN EXTRA CHECK VALVE WAS INSTALLED WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM TO FUNCTION PROPERLY.
The risk
THE REAR BRAKES CAN BE APPLIED AUTOMATICALLY DURING A TRACTION EVENT AND NOT RELEASE UNTIL THE AIR SYSTEM PRESSURE IS DEPLETED.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND ALL ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVES FOUND DEFECTIVE WILL BE REPLACED.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Navistar 2574 | 1999 |
| Navistar 2674 | 1999 |
| Navistar 5000 | 1999 |
| Navistar 8100 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9100 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9100I | 1999 |
| Navistar 9200 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9200I | 1999 |
| Navistar 9400 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9400I | 1999 |
| Navistar 9800 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9900 | 1999 |
| Navistar 9900I | 1999 |
Components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navistar 2574 | 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| Navistar 2674 | 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| Navistar 5000 | 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| Navistar 8100 | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Navistar 9100 | 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| Navistar 9100I | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Navistar 9200 | 1999 | 0 | 5 |
| Navistar 9200I | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Navistar 9400 | 1999 | 0 | 5 |
| Navistar 9400I | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Navistar 9800 | 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| Navistar 9900 | 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| Navistar 9900I | 1999 | 0 | 2 |
Other service brakes, hydraulic recalls in 2000
41 of the 541 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2000 concerned the service brakes, hydraulic; INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE filed 97 campaigns in all.
| 00V357001 20 Dec 2000 | ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP. |
| 00V249004 27 Nov 2000 | RHODES TRAILERS |
| 00V382000 20 Nov 2000 | JAYCO, INC. |
| 00V369000 13 Nov 2000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 00V345000 30 Oct 2000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 00V226002 21 Oct 2000 | MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN |
| 00V294000 4 Oct 2000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| 00V249002 6 Sept 2000 | TRAILSTAR MFR CORP |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2000