2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
The 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400, potentially affecting up to 86,816 vehicles.
Recall 04V100000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 83,312 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH PRO-SLEEPER BERTHS, WATER INTRUSION CAN BE FOUND IN THE BUNK CONTROL PANEL AREA AND POOL IN THE TOPS OF THE DOME LIGHT, TV/VCR, AND OR REFRIGERATOR POWER SWITCHES.
Consequence: THE CIRCUIT BOARDS IN THE SWITCHES COULD HEAT UP , POSSIBLY PRODUCE A FLAME OR FIRE, AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WATER SHIELD OVER THE BACK OF THE ENTIRE BUNK CONTROL PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
View full details →Recall 01V023000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
| 2,855 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKE HALDEX AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS, LONG STROKE BRAKE CHAMBERS, AND DANA BRAKES. THE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER ANCHOR BRACKETS CAN FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE FRACTURE AND COMPLETELY SEPARATE, CAUSING THE SLACK ADJUSTERS TO FUNCTION AS MANUAL SLACK ADJUSTERS.
Consequence: IF THE SUPPORT BRACKET FOR AN AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER FAILS, THE BRAKES AT THAT WHEEL END WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST. AS THE BRAKE LININGS WEAR, THE VEHICLE WILL HAVE REDUCED BRAKING CAPACITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW BRACKET ON EACH SUSPECT SLACK ADJUSTER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 22, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN...
View full details →Recall 00V149000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 649 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH INTERNATIONAL CODE 16SCH (LOWER BUNK WEBBING RESTRAINT). INCORRECT BOLTS WERE USED TO HOLD THE BUNK WEBBING RESTRAINT LATCH BRACKETS TO THE BUNK BASE.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE RESTRAINT MAY NOT CONTAIN THE OCCUPANT AND MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL GRADE 5 BOLTS WITH GRADE 8 BOLTS AS REQUIRED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE FRONT LEFT TIRE DEVELOPED HOLES UNDER THE TREAD ALL AROUND THE TIRE. THIS WAS NOTICED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDER GOING IT'S PRE TIRE INSPECTION. THIS IS COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. THE TIRE MODEL NAME FF507. FIRESTONE INDICATED PER THEIR BOOK THIS TYPE OF FAILURE IS A DIAGRAMMATICALLY FAILURE, BUT ANOTHER TIRE COMPANY SAID THAT THE HOLES DEVELOPED BECAUSE OF CONTAMINATION DYE WHEN THE TIRE WAS MANUFACTURED. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400
- 1995 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 1 complaint
- 1996 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 0 complaints
- 1997 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 5 complaints
- 1998 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 3 complaints
- 1999 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 6 complaints
- 2000 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 (current)
- 2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9400 — 0 complaints
Other INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER Models
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4700 — 53 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SCHOOL BUS — 44 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 3800 — 43 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9300 — 38 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 4900 — 27 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 9200 — 15 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER — 12 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CONVENTIONAL — 11 total complaints