Ic Be 2004

Model Be made in 2004 by Ic got 4 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to exterior lighting. . The car had one investigation (electrical system). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, equipment and parking brake.

Model 2004

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
08V353000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 09/21/2001 to 12/14/2007V (Vehicle)2497510/03/2008ODIIC CORPORATION07/30/200807/30/2008
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling 24,975 my 2003 through 2008 ic be, ce, hc, and re school and commercial buses and 2002 through 2008 international 3200 and 3300 model buses manufactured between september 21, 2001 through december 14, 2007, equipped with international vt365 engines. these vehicles may exhibit engine hard start, no start, or stall conditions due to possibly damaged terminals in the fuse holder connector of the injector drive module (idm) clean battery power circuits. the terminals may have been damaged during electrical continuity testing in the manufacturing process.
Consequence SummaryThese conditions could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners and replace the idm fuse holder free of charge. the recall began on october 3, 2008. owners can contact navistar toll-free at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall no. 08506.customers may 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.
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
09V052000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 02/02/2000 to 06/02/2008V (Vehicle)6131607/02/2009ODIIC CORPORATION02/10/200902/10/2009
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling 61,316 my 2001 through 2009 ic be, ce, and fe model commercial and school buses manufactured between february 2, 2000 and june 2, 2008, equipped with an entrance door stepwell heater feature code 0048pms or 0548001 and/or a rear wall mounted heater feature code 0048tar or 0048psx. the affected heater units may fail in low speed operation causing elevated temperatures.
Consequence SummaryElevated temperatures can result in a fire, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryAn interim letter was mailed on february 20, 2009, to communicate the defect and recommend action to mitigate the risk until the final remedy and customer notification could be provided at a later date. the manufacture filed an amended defect report dated march 27, 2009 advising that a final remedy has been developed and parts are being manufactured. the safety recall began on june 2, 2009. owners may contact navistar toll-free at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall no. 09501.owners 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 .
PARKING BRAKE
06V189000INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONfrom 03/17/2004 to 05/15/2006V (Vehicle)982307/07/2006MFRIC CORPORATION06/02/200606/02/2006
Defect SummaryCertain my 2004 through 2007 ce and be school buses and 1300 and 3300 model vehicle chassis manufactured by ic corporation between march 17, 2004, and may 15, 2006. the park brake system may activate while the vehicle is under normal operation. although the vehicle is brought to a stop, the activation may occur without warning or input from the driver and may strand the vehicle in an active lane. the spring applied, hydraulic release (sahr) park brake actuator could experience a hydraulic lock condition that will not allow the park brake to apply.
Consequence SummaryShould the park brake activate and strand the vehicle, it may contribute to a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. should the park brake not apply, a vehicle roll away can occur and may result in a crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryDealers will repair the buses free of charge. the recall began july 7, 2006. owners may contact ic corporation at 800-322-2884 or owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesInternational recall no. 06504.customers may 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.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
PE08034IC CORPORATION05/09/200808/28/2008SCHOOL BUS STALLING08V353000
 This pe was opened after odi became aware of 7 events on school buses where the fuse for the ecmoverheated and burned the fuse holder and/or fuse holder terminals.once overheating of the fuse holder occurs, the fuse blades would no longerbe secured in the plastic holder, thus interrupting the electrical flow.the complaints centered aroundeither a no-start, hard start, erratic engine performance or engine stalling. odi was also aware of reported battery box fires. thepe was opened to examine the safety significance and gain a technical understanding of this problem.after discussions with odi and further review of field incidents, ic decided the proper way to handle this issue was to conduct a safety recall during which they willreplace the fuse holders and the power electrical connector on the affected vehicles.this recall action resolves the issues raised by this investigation. therefore, this investigation is closed.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
09/29/2010
 Fleet maint described a fire (small but visible open flame) in the under-dash mounted daytime running light (drl) module