International Lonestar 2012
Model Lonestar made in 2012 by International got 5 recalls as well as 26 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding communications and electrical system. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and equipment.
Model 2012
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V196000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 06/01/2009 to 04/04/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 19264 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 05/02/2012 | 05/04/2012 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar, and model year 2012 and 2013 lonestar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through april 4, 2012, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine (feature code 12uxj or 12uxh) and with bosch alternator feature codes 08ggn, 08ggr, 08ghg, or 08ghh. the alternator cable may rub on the high pressure power steering hose, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will install a standoff bracket and improve harness routing to better route the alternator wires away from the power steering hose. navistar did not provide an expected start date for the recall, but an interim notice will be mailed to owners if parts will not be available before june 30, 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's campaign number is 12515.this recall supersedes safety recall 11v-426, navistar campaign number 11516.all owners that had their vehicles repaired under the earlier recall campaign will need to have their vehicle remedied under this one.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 . | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V115000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 03/24/2011 to 11/22/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 65 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 03/22/2012 | 03/22/2012 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012 international lonestar and prostar trucks, manufactured from march 24, 2011, through november 22, 2011, equipped with a feature code 08vts, 08jau, or 08jaw battery box. the mounting brackets used to install the battery box lower step were assembled with two welds instead of three welds and may cause the step mount to break off from the bracket. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A failure of the step mounting bracket may cause the step to unexpectedly break off which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace both step mounting brackets free of charge. navistar has not finalized its schedule for notifying owners or remedying the vehicles. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's campaign number is 12507.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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V546000 | Navistar, Inc. | from 08/01/2011 to 07/31/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 6779 | MFR | Navistar, Inc. | 11/21/2012 | 11/27/2012 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 international brand 9900, lonestar, paystar, prostar, transtar, and workstar commercial trucks, manufactured from august 01, 2011, through july 31, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501 or 0504504. the brake s-cam tube bracket assemblies on the steer axles may fracture. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Brake assembly fractures may result in an inoperative brake on the affected wheel. this will cause the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly during breaking and/or increase the stopping distance. either result may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace s-cam tube bracket assemblies free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin by january 21, 2013. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's recall campaign number is 12530.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V252000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 11/05/2010 to 03/10/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 2543 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 04/19/2011 | 04/26/2011 | 571 | 121 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recall certain model year 2011 and 2012 international durastar, paystar, workstar, transtar, lonestar and prostar commercial trucks manufactured from november 5, 2010, through march 10, 2011, for failing to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems (abs). the trailer abs fault indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will not illuminate due to a programming or hardware issue with the brake system electronic control unit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An inoperable trailer abs fault indicator may prevent the driver from being aware of a trailer abs fault condition thereby possibly increasing the risk of a crash potentially resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners. dealers will reprogram or replace the brake system electronic control unit free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about may 20, 2011. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar safety recall no. 11505.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, AIR - SUPPLY - CHECK VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V052000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 12/02/2010 to 01/26/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 17867 | 04/10/2012 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 02/13/2012 | 02/13/2012 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 ic bus ce-c, hc, and international 9400 and certain model year 2011 through 2013 international durastar, paystar, workstar, transtar, lonestar, prostar, 9200, and 9800, and certain model year 2013 international 9900, vehicles, manufactured from december 2, 2010, through january 26, 2012, and equipped with bendix atr-6 traction relay valves. in extremely cold conditions, these bendix relay valves may potentially develop internal leakage. internal leakage can lead to air pressure being delivered to affected primary or secondary brakes causing continuous brake application. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Unexpected continuous brake application can cause the brakes to overheat and lead to a fire. unexpected continuous brake application can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. also, the brakes may be applied without illuminating the brake lights, failing to give proper warning to other drivers. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will provide a temporary repair until bendix develops a permanent remedy. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on april 10, 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's recall number is 12502.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
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| COMMUNICATIONS - HORN ASSEMBLY | |||||
| IK-0800377 | 07/16/2012 | 10045303 | International: mounting bracket mounted on wrong side of crossmember and the lower side of mounting bracket has air horn mounted, allowing possible contact with front axle during normal operation. *pe | 08/27/2012 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| IK0800253 | 09/21/2011 | 10043780 | International: fifth wheel jaw monitoring feature,, which has two warning indicators i.e. lock and unlock, providing visual indication of the jaw state. *kb | 04/26/2012 | |
| SB-IK-0800293-2 | 08/04/2011 | 10041397 | Ready | 09/28/2011 | |
| SB-IK-0800293-2 | 08/04/2011 | 10041397 | Navistar: troubleshooting for intermittent or no front blower operation. *rm | 09/28/2011 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||||
| IK-0800334 | 02/13/2012 | 10043568 | Incorrect 5amp fuse at location f11-d on wabco 6 sensor 6 modulater. *kb | 04/11/2012 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| SB-IK-0800293-2 | 08/04/2011 | 10041397 | Ready | 09/28/2011 | |
| SB-IK-0800293-2 | 08/04/2011 | 10041397 | Navistar: troubleshooting for intermittent or no front blower operation. *rm | 09/28/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| AFC-11929 | 02/01/2012 | 10043554 | Navistar: hvac front inside module drain repair. *kb | 04/10/2012 | |
| AFC-12902 | 01/01/2012 | 10043556 | Navistar: maxxforce 11, 13, and 15 recalibration to adress frequent warning lights. *kb | 04/10/2012 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
| IK0900075 | 12/10/2012 | 10049579 | Iknow: stratis fan hub diagnostics. horton 12 thx vmaster ultra (stratis) viscous fan drive troubleshooting guide. *js | 01/16/2013 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| AFC-11934 | 02/01/2012 | 10043719 | Navistar: procedure is provided regarding the installation of grease in egr valve that was produced without grease and may fail prematurely, by drilling small hole in egr housing. *pe | 04/24/2012 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| AFC-12905 | 06/01/2012 | 10044439 | Navistar: on certain maxxforce engines, a repair procedure is provided for cracks during truck operation and causing engine damage, including harness. egr valve and egr inlet tubes to be replaced, if affected. *pe | 07/03/2012 | |
| AFC-11934 | 02/01/2012 | 10043719 | Navistar: procedure is provided regarding the installation of grease in egr valve that was produced without grease and may fail prematurely, by drilling small hole in egr housing. *pe | 04/24/2012 | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | |||||
| IK-0800229 | 05/01/2012 | 10041996 | Navistar: on certain trucks, the door and window locks fails to operate properly. *pe updated 5/9/12 *js | 11/21/2011 | |
| IK-0800229 | 03/05/2011 | 10041996 | Navistar: on certain trucks, the door and window locks fails to operate properly. *pe | 11/21/2011 | |
| (PWS) | |||||
| AFC-12905 | 06/01/2012 | 10044439 | Navistar: on certain maxxforce engines, a repair procedure is provided for cracks during truck operation and causing engine damage, including harness. egr valve and egr inlet tubes to be replaced, if affected. *pe | 07/03/2012 | |
| SEAT BELTS | |||||
| TSI-12-16-01 | 05/01/2012 | 10044289 | Navistar: seat belt components currently installed in some buses and trucks will be replaced by new supplier to prevent mixing of any components from previous supplier. *pe | 06/05/2012 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||||
| IK-0400057 | 07/21/2011 | 10040739 | Ready | 09/12/2011 | |
| IK-0400057 | 07/21/2011 | 10040739 | Navistar: the brake lights stay on and are not working. there are problems with voltage. *rm | 09/12/2011 | |
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||||
| IK-0500045 | 09/04/2012 | 10046599 | International (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 li | 10/17/2012 | |
| IK-0800246 | 07/02/2012 | 10044440 | International: 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. *pe | 07/03/2012 | |
| STRUCTURE | |||||
| IK-1600166 | 11/16/2012 | 10049779 | International: informational procedures for repairing connections for grommet pass through due to water leakage. models terrastar, durastar, workstar, transtar, prostar, lonestar. no model years listed. *pe | 01/18/2013 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - ROOF AND PILLARS | |||||
| IK-1600129 | 02/07/2011 | 10040298 | Ready | 08/17/2011 | |
| IK-1600129 | 02/07/2011 | 10040298 | International truck: there is a gap between the roof cap and the cab and can leak water and light. *rm | 08/17/2011 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| IK-1600166 | 11/16/2012 | 10049779 | International: informational procedures for repairing connections for grommet pass through due to water leakage. models terrastar, durastar, workstar, transtar, prostar, lonestar. no model years listed. *pe | 01/18/2013 | |
| TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | |||||
| IK-0800253 | 09/21/2011 | 10042744 | Navistar: on certain trucks, lonestar and prostar, the warning indicators for the fifth wheel jaw monitoring fails to function properly. *pe | 01/09/2012 | |