2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700
The 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE, SUSPENSION, PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION for this model year.
Recalls for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700, potentially affecting up to 12,370 vehicles.
Recall 07V314000 — PARKING BRAKE
| 10,882 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN 6X4 OR 6X6 TRUCKS WITH AIR BRAKES OR TRACTORS WITH AIR BRAKES AND EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES, THE INTERNAL RUBBER CHECK VALVE MAY LEAK CAUSING A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER THE OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.
Consequence: THIS COULD DELAY OR FAILURE IN APPLYING THE PARKING BRAKES WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ROLL AWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: INTERNATIONAL IS WORKING WITH BENDIX TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES (PLEASE SEE 07E-037). BENDIX WILL INSTALL A CHECK VALVE REPAIR KIT FOR THE AFFECTED SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2007. OWNERS MAY...
View full details →Recall 06V384000 — SUSPENSION
| 87 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CHALMERS REAR SUSPENSIONS, THE ADJUSTABLE TORQUE ROD END CASTINGS MAY BE BRITTLE. A BRITTLE ROD END CASTING MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING THE VEHICLES' REAR AXLES TO BECOME MISALIGNED.
Consequence: THIS MISALIGNMENT CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE DIRECTIONAL STABILITY AT SPEEDS THAT MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THEY WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A SUSPECT TORQUE ROD END. IF A SUSPECT TORQUE ROD END IS FOUND, THE ENTIRE TORQUE ROD WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 6, 2006. OWNERS...
View full details →Recall 06V231000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
| 1,401 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SR-7 BENDIX BRAKE VALVES, THE CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE VALVE CAVITY MAY NOT PROPERLY SET, CAUSING INTERNAL AIR LEAKAGE. IF THE CHECK VALVE DOES NOT PROPERLY SEAT, THE RESULTING LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.
Consequence: THE DELAYED PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING, LEADING TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VALVES AND REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700.
Safety Rating for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
AFC-09908 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NAVISTAR: IMPLEMENTATION OF ENGINE RECALIBRATION. THIS WILL REQUIRE THE RECALIBRATION OF THE ENGINE ECM. IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE SOFTWARE UPGRADE WILL ENSURE PROPER LUBRICATION OF THE TURBOCHARGER BY DELAYING ACCELERATOR PEDAL RESPONSE UNTIL BUILD UP OF ADEQUATE OIL PRESSURE. THIS ACTION WILL PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM BEING IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATED...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 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 — 0 complaints
- 2006 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2007 INTERNATIONAL 7700 (current)
- 2008 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
- 2009 INTERNATIONAL 7700 — 0 complaints
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- INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR — 52 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL LT — 28 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL — 26 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL CE — 24 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BUS — 21 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 4400 — 11 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 9900I — 10 total complaints