2000 International Harvester 9400 recalls and problems

The 2000 International Harvester 9400 has 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any International Harvester dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 International Harvester 9400 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 International Harvester 9400 recalls

Recall 04V-100: Equipment

Reported Feb 27, 2004 · 83,312 vehicles affected · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

Problem: 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.

Risk: The circuit boards in the switches could heat up , possibly produce a flame or fire, and cause property damage, personal injury, or death.

Fix: 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.

Recall 01V-023: Service Brakes, Air

Reported Feb 1, 2001 · 2,855 vehicles affected · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE

Problem: 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.

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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 a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall 00V-149: Equipment

Reported May 23, 2000 · 649 vehicles affected · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE

Problem: 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.

Risk: In the event of a crash, the restraint may not contain the occupant and may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace all grade 5 bolts with grade 8 bolts as required.

2000 International Harvester 9400 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 International Harvester 9400 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · reported Nov 1, 2004
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 International Harvester 9400 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2000 International Harvester 9400: 04V-100 (equipment), 01V-023 (service brakes, air), 00V-149 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 International Harvester 9400?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports).

Are International Harvester recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized International Harvester dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.