Recall 03V220000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 03V220000. Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. 13 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
IF LEFT UNDETECTED OR CORRECTED IT COULD LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE FROM ITS MOUNTING STRUCTURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH
Defect Summary
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH JOST INTERNATIONAL JSK 37U SERIES FIFTH WHEELS, A FATIGUE CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE BRACKET PIN WELD UNDER CERTAIN LOADING CONDITIONS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRACKET PINS AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. 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 JOST INTERNATIONAL AT 616-846-7700 OR BY EMAIL TO [email protected] OR INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | VIN Lookup |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL | 9200I | 2002 | Check VINs |
| INTERNATIONAL | 9200I | 2003 | Check VINs |
| INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER | 9200I | 2001 | Check VINs |
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.