Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
10V259000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 05/06/2009 to 05/25/2010V (Vehicle)1220MFRNAVISTAR, INC06/14/201006/14/2010
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 international 4300m, 8600, lonestar and prostar brand trucks manufactured from may 6, 2009 through may 25, 2010. the fastener that clamps the pitman arm to the steering gear shaft may have been undertorqued upon assembly. an under torque condition may cause wear of the interconnecting splines of the arm and the shaft possibly allowing the pitman arm to slip over the shaft resulting in a reduction of steering control.
Consequence SummaryA reduction of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 16, 2010. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall campaign number is 10511.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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
REC G-1051107/01/201010036498Navistar: fastener that clamps pitman arm to steering gear shaft may not have been fully tightened upon assembly. this condition may allow pitman arm to slip on shaft resulting in reduction of steering control. reduction in steering cont03/23/2011
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
REC G-1051107/01/201010036498Navistar: fastener that clamps pitman arm to steering gear shaft may not have been fully tightened upon assembly. this condition may allow pitman arm to slip on shaft resulting in reduction of steering control. reduction in steering cont03/23/2011
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
IK-050004509/04/201210046599International (navistar): information is being provided regarding the inspection and removal of steering wheel and three welds between armature and steering wheel. models prostar, lonestar, transtar, workstar, durastar. no model years li10/17/2012
IK-080024607/02/201210044440International: on certain heavy duty trucks, an issue with up shift and down shift manual mode buttons, the shift console is flashing with no codes, for the steering wheel switch on right hand side. *pe07/03/2012