International · Canada · Crit
International 9100I 6X4, 9900 6X4 +9 more: Other
Affects International 9100I 6X4, 9900 6X4, 9200I 6X4, 9900I 6X4, 9800 4X2, 9400I 6X4, 9300 6X4, 8100 4X2, 9400 6X4, 9100 6X4, 9200 6X4 · 1998–2002 — about 605 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a defect in the front wheel hub bearings will result in premature spalling which will lead to eventual breakdown of the bearing. An early breakdown of the wheel hub bearing system, when undetected, can possibly cause a wheel fire, wheel separation, loss of vehicle control, or vehicle fire. Correction: Dealer will replace front axle hubs.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational