1998–2001 International Harvester 4000, 1998–2001 International Harvester 8000, 1998–2001 International Harvester 9000 and 3 other models Recall: ON CERTAIN HEAVY AND MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB…
NHTSA campaign 03V193000 · Suspension · filed May 21, 2003 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
ON CERTAIN HEAVY AND MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY.
The risk
SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE.
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT AXLE HUBS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2003. 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.
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 03510.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More International Harvester 4000 recalls
- 1986–2001 International Harvester 1000 and 9 other models — CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, TRUCK TRACTORS, AND BUSES…
- 1999–2000 International Harvester 2000 and 4 other models — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AXLE…
- 2001 International Harvester 2000 and 4 other models — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A…
- 2000 International Harvester 2000 and 3 other models — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TIE…
- 1999–2000 International Harvester 1000 and 6 other models — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED…
Other campaigns involving International Harvester vehicles
- 2000–2001 International Harvester 4300 and 9 other models — ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH INTERNATIONAL…
- 1999–2001 International Harvester 1552 and 18 other models — ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES AND TRUCK MODEL VEHICLES…
- 2001 International Harvester 7400 and 3 other models — ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DT466 OR DT530 1308 STYLE…
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 03V193000 (manufacturer number 03510). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.