2007 International 7700 recalls and problems

The 2007 International 7700 has 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2007 compares

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3recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

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3 recalls

Parking Brake

Jul 24, 2007 · NHTSA campaign 07V314000 · 10,882 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Original NHTSA wording

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.

Risk: This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Original NHTSA wording

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 & notes

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 contact bendix at 440-329-9000 and International at 1-800-448-7825.

International recall no. 07511.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.

Suspension

Oct 11, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V384000 · 87 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Original NHTSA wording

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.

Risk: This misalignment can cause the vehicle to lose directional stability at speeds that May result in a vehicle crash.

Original NHTSA wording

THIS MISALIGNMENT CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE DIRECTIONAL STABILITY AT SPEEDS THAT MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy & notes

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 May contact International at 1-800-448-7825.

International recall no. 06509.customers can 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.

Parking Brake

Jun 28, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V231000 · 1,401 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Original NHTSA wording

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.

Risk: The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.

Original NHTSA wording

THE DELAYED PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING, LEADING TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy & notes

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.

International recall no. 06506.customers can 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.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

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Questions

Does the 2007 International 7700 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns covering the 2007 International 7700, the latest from Jul 24, 2007 (parking brake). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 International 7700?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 International 7700.