Recall 01V023000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 01V023000. Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS. 2,855 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (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.
Defect Summary
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.
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 A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
Recalls Affecting the Same Makes
Campaigns touching INTERNATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER from other manufacturers (last 3 years)
Same-Make Recall Activity
| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V084000 | Feb 12, 2026 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE | 204 |
| 25V817000 | Nov 25, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 678 |
| 25V806000 | Nov 20, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE | 11,418 |
| 25V781000 | Nov 13, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 1,303 |
| 25V763000 | Nov 6, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | PARKING BRAKE | 159 |
| 25V702000 | Oct 15, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS | 97 |
| 25V534000 | Aug 21, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 1,175 |
| 25V502000 | Aug 6, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | 4,764 |
| 25V501000 | Aug 5, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 1,129 |
| 25V414000 | Jun 25, 2025 | INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC | PARKING BRAKE | 12,004 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.