2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Title: WHEELS
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Date: 2005-04-28
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 05V186000
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Manufacturer: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Component(s): WHEELS
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 197
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Overview: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2006 INTERNATIONAL 8000 Recall Notes: INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 05510. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.