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| INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC recalls and defective parts found
on INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
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| Most Recent Recalls For INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC | | Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer | | 2003-2004 INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Recall | | 2003-2004 INTERNATIONAL 4700SFC | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Units affected: 5999 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Date: 2004-05-27 | | Summary: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES THE STUDS USED TO SECURE THE POWER STEERING PUMP TO THE ENGINE BLOCK CAN FAIL, RESULTING IN ENGINE OIL LEAKAGE AND COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE POWER ASSIST TO BOTH THE STEERING SYSTEM AND THE HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM. SHOULD STUD FAILURE CAUSE THE PUMP TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM ITS DRIVE GEARS, A REDUCTION OF THE FLUID FLOW RATE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM COULD OCCUR AND POSSIBLY CAUSE AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AS WELL AS INCREASED STEERING WHEEL EFFORTS. |  |
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