NHTSA Recall 05V186000: Wheels
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 197 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the International 5000.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V186000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 05510 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received | April 28, 2005 |
| Owner notification | May 13, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.
Safety risk
This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on may 13, 2005. Owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
International recall no. 05510. 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V186000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| International 5000 | 2005, 2006 |
| International 7000 | 2005, 2006 |
| International 8000 | 2005, 2006 |
| International 9000 | 2005, 2006 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.