2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
The 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION for this model year.
Recalls for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700, potentially affecting up to 11,464 vehicles.
Recall 05V567000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| 6,848 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE ENGINE ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE THAT CONNECTS THE ENGINE BLOCK WITH THE STARTER MAY BE ROUTED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST THE STARTER'S POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES.
Consequence: IF CHAFING OCCURS BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CABLES, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY RESULT AND MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ENGINE GROUND CABLES FOR PROPER ROUTING. IF ANY CHAFING IS FOUND, THE ENGINE BLOCK GROUND CABLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SHORTER (280MM) CABLE AND ANY OTHER DAMAGED CABLES WILL BE REPLACED AND ROUTED CORRECTLY FREE...
View full details →Recall 05V188000 — TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| 4,616 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR OPERATED FIFTH WHEEL SLIDES AND AN MSVA 7-PACK ACCESSORY CONTROLLER, THE 7-PACK CAN ALLOW WATER TO CONTAMINATE ITS CIRCUIT BOARD. THIS COULD RESULT IN INADVERTENT OPERATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL SLIDE CONTROL.
Consequence: IF THE SLIDE CONTROL ACTUATES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, MOMENTUM FROM THE TRAILER CAN CAUSE THE FIFTH WHEEL TO SLIDE WITHOUT INPUT FROM THE DRIVER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE MSVA 7-PACK TO A LESS WATER INTENSIVE ENVIRONMENT. A NEW MSVA 7-PACK BASE, THAT HAS BEEN IMPROVED TO PREVENT WATER INTRUSION, AND ALL AIR ACCESSORY SOLENOIDS WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700.
Safety Rating for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
AFC-08915 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NAVISTAR: SOME ENGINE FAN BLADES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR AND CUMMINS ENGINES HAVE EXPERIENCED CRACKING. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL 7700
- 2002 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2003 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2004 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700 (current)
- 2006 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2008 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2009 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
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