NHTSA Recall 07V498000: Driveshaft (power train)
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 130 vehicles. It affects 2007–2008 International 7600.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V498000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 07515 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DRIVESHAFT |
| Report received | October 24, 2007 |
| Owner notification | October 30, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks equipped with split shaft style power take off (pto), the bolts that attach the drive shaft flanges to the split shaft pto may loosen and allow the drive shaft to separate from the vehicle.
Safety risk
Drive shaft separation may happen without warning and could possibly get into the path of other vehicles on the highway, causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace and properly tighten the split shaft pto flange mounting bolts free of charge. The recall began on october 30, 2007. Owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
International recall no. 07515. 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 07V498000
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.