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2000 International Harvester 3400 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 2000 International Harvester 3400, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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3 safety recalls for the 2000 International Harvester 3400

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Wheel speed sensor (service brakes)

    NHTSA 04V269000 Reported 81,883 vehicles potentially affected INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

    On certain school buses and truck model vehicles manufactured between february 28, 1999, through april 5, 2004, the anti-lock brake system electronic control unit (ECU) may misinterpret a corrupt wheel speed signal.

    Remedy: International will notify its customers and inspect and repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began august 1, 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service…

  2. Disc (service brakes)

    NHTSA 03V062000 Reported 35,074 vehicles potentially affected INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION

    On certain school and transit buses built with bosch zero offset pin slide (zops) hydraulic disc brakes, the zops hydraulic disc brakes may experience calipers sticking in the applied position, which can result in excessive or abnormal heat generation at one or more of the brakes.

    Remedy: International will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began october 29, 2004.

  3. Pump (steering)

    NHTSA 00V148000 Reported 4,534 vehicles potentially affected INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE

    Vehicle description: school/transit buses and medium duty trucks. The castings used on the power steering pumps were not built to match the engineering drawings, resulting in a thin wall in the pump casting or a complete connection of two passages that are supposed to be separated to control fluid flow. The fluid flow may be reduced to…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace all pumps that have the defective casting numbers.

2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2000 International Harvester 3400 have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 82,401 miles. Complaints peaked in 2004 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“The vehicle had chronic ABS problems. *nm recall campaign: there were no parts available for recall 03502 and 04507. The consumer stated that the vehicle did not pass inspection. The consumer stated t”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 27, 2005 · Service brakes, hydraulic

“2000-01 ic international school bus front brake caught on fire due to recall on calipers fron internationa truck and engine corporation. Recall number 03502. There has been no remedy to fix this probl”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 23, 2004 · Service brakes, hydraulic

Compare International Harvester 3400 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every International Harvester 3400 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 International Harvester 340020
2000 International Harvester 340032
2001 International Harvester 340020

Checking a specific 2000 International Harvester 3400

How do I know if my 2000 International Harvester 3400 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 2000 International Harvester 3400; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised International Harvester dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 00V148000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other International Harvester models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.