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Recalls for
2006 International 5500i
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Posted on: 2005-10-04
Description
On certain heavy duty truck/tractors equipped with sears atlas series 35, 70, or 80 driver's seats, when the seats are in their lowest, most rearward adjusted position, they may chafe the seat belt tether that connects from the seat to the back of the cab.
Consequence
This chafing may eventually cut through the tether, thus weakening the effectiveness of the seat belt assembly in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for suspect seat codes and will replace the existing 12 seat tethers with new 13.5 tethers. The recall began on october 7, 2005. Owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
International recall no. 05519.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. DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Posted on: 2009-10-05DescriptionNavistar is recalling certain model year 2003 through 2008 heavy trucks manufactured between april 1, 2003 and december 21, 2007, equipped with caterpillar c15 engines. The variable valve actuation (vva) oil line may wear against the p-clips retaining the oil line, causing an oil leak.
ConsequenceAn oil leak could result in a fire.
Corrective ActionNavistar is working with caterpillar to repair the engines free of charge. Please see 09e-020. The safety recall began on october 23, 2009. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
NotesOwners 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.