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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Trailer Hitches. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Mar 7, 2011
Trailer HitchesCrash
1999 INTERNATIONAL 90001, UNIT 1, A COMMERCIAL "A" VEHICLE WAS WESTBOUND ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE IN THE RIGHT DRIVING LANE WHEN ITS SECOND TRAILER DETACHED FROM THE DOLLY. THE TRAILER SKIDDED ON ITS SKID PLATES, GOUGING INTO THE PAVEMENT, COMING TO REST HALF ON THE MEDIAN BERM AND IN THE PASSING LANE FACING WEST. *BF (OHIO TRA…
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1999 INTERNATIONAL 90001, UNIT 1, A COMMERCIAL "A" VEHICLE WAS WESTBOUND ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE IN THE RIGHT DRIVING LANE WHEN ITS SECOND TRAILER DETACHED FROM THE DOLLY. THE TRAILER SKIDDED ON ITS SKID PLATES, GOUGING INTO THE PAVEMENT, COMING TO REST HALF ON THE MEDIAN BERM AND IN THE PASSING LANE FACING WEST. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0060-91)*JB UPDATED 03/21/11 *BF
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: IN BELOW FREEZING OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE AIR-PRESSURE ACTUATED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH THAT IS MOUNTED OUTSIDE THE CAB ON THE FRONT COWL, ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, MAY NOT ACTIVATE DURING LIGHT TO NORMAL BRAKING.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IF THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL TO COME ON, THERE WILL BE NO LIGHTS TO INDICATE TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES THAT THE VEHICLE IS DECELERATING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL AIR BRAKE STOP LIGHTS SWITCHES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 30, 2001. 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.
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NHTSA investigations
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1999 International Harvester 9000I Problems, Complaints & Recalls | Skip That Year
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