NHTSA recall 02V241002
Service brakes, air › Supply › Check valve
International 2000 and 5 more
Reported Sep 20, 20023,156 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINEMaker’s number 02512Built Apr 24, 2002 – Jun 21, 2002
The defect
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with bendix TC-7 trailer control hand-operated valve with push-to-connect fittings. the delivery port in the valve body may be partially blocked due to a problem during the moding process.
The risk
Such blockage may slow the delivery and exhaust of air to and from the trailer brakes when they are operated by this hand-operated trailer control valve.
The remedy
International will replace the hand-operated control valves. owner notification began december 31, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.