International 4300 2009

Model 4300 made in 2009 by International got 4 recalls as well as 5 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 2009

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
10V107000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 04/23/2008 to 03/15/2010V (Vehicle)2946009/10/2010MFRNAVISTAR, INC03/18/201003/17/2010
Defect SummaryNavistar has notified nhtsa of a defect on certain model year 2008-2011 international trucks equipped with an optional jump start stud. corrosion at the base of the stud may cause an electrical short between the stud and battery box.
Consequence SummaryAn electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.
Corrective SummaryA final remedy for this defect has not yet been determined. an interim action will involve the removal of the jump start stud and the connecting cable. the safety recall is expected to begin late september 2010. owners may contact international dealers at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall campaign number is10506.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 .
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
09V101000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 04/01/2008 to 12/12/2008V (Vehicle)752106/01/2009MFRNAVISTAR, INC03/30/200903/30/2009
Defect SummaryNavistar is recall 7,521 my 2009 international model trucks and my 2009 and 2010 ic school and transit buses manufactured from april 1, 2008 to december 12, 2008, equipped with a horton 2-speed fan drive, identified by feature code 12tht. the fasteners that connect the magnet brackets to the air chamber housing of the 2-speed engine fan could fail resulting in the magnet bracket being thrown from the fan drive and the vehicle at high speed.
Consequence SummaryThe bracket could separate and strike a person or motor vehicle resulting in property damage, personal injury, and/or death.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners and repair the vehicles by replacing the engine fan drive air chamber and magnet brackets free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about june 1, 2009. owners may contact navistar toll-free at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall no. 09502.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 .
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
10V104000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 11/19/2003 to 02/09/2010V (Vehicle)87MFRNAVISTAR, INC03/16/201003/16/2010
Defect SummaryNavistar has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2010 and 2011 ic ce, hc, and be commercial buses and international 1300, 3200, 3300, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, and mxt trucks manufactured from november 19, 2003 through february 9, 2010. the parking brake may release if the brake system electronic control unit (ecu) software misinterprets input signals generated from cycling the ignition switch more than once at a specific frequency.
Consequence SummaryRelease of the parking brake may cause sudden, unexpected shift in vehicle position possibly resulting in property damage, personal damage, or death.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by reprogramming the vehicle's brake system ecu free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during june 2010. owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
NotesNavistar's campaign number is 10505.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 .
SUSPENSION - FRONT
08V619000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 08/18/2008 to 10/20/2008V (Vehicle)97712/19/2008MFRNAVISTAR, INC11/24/200811/26/2008
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling 977 my 2009 international 3200, 4100, 4300, 4400 trucks and ic bus hc commercial buses. the front axle bearings in some cases were not sufficiently lubricated during assembly which may result in bearing seizing or possible wheel separation.
Consequence SummaryA seized bearing on the front axle could result in a vehicle crash which may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the front axle bearings. bearings will be lubricated and replaced if required. the recall began on december 19, 2008. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar recall no. 08511.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.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
FG-1091410/08/201010037261Navistar service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there is a service to reduce engine egr cooler failures and vehicle down time. *rm05/16/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
AFC-1191901/01/201210043356Navistar: on certain models ce, fbc, fe, re, sfc bus 4300, 4400, 7300, and 7400 a service procedure is provided, the gauge cluster and the fan, which may not turn off or function correctly. *pe03/19/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
AFC-1191901/01/201210043356Navistar: on certain models ce, fbc, fe, re, sfc bus 4300, 4400, 7300, and 7400 a service procedure is provided, the gauge cluster and the fan, which may not turn off or function correctly. *pe03/19/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
AFC-0990911/01/200910032608International: improved engine recalibration for certain bus and truck models built with maxxforce 7 engines. excessive regeneration due to certain unique driving conditions may result in fuel dilution in the target vehicles. the softwar04/19/2010
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
FG-1091410/08/201010037261Navistar service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there is a service to reduce engine egr cooler failures and vehicle down time. *rm05/16/2011