Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
12V196000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 06/01/2009 to 04/04/2012V (Vehicle)19264MFRNAVISTAR, INC05/02/201205/04/2012
Defect SummaryNavistar 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 SummaryAn electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryNavistar 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.
NotesNavistar'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 .
11V426000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 06/01/2009 to 05/31/2011V (Vehicle)5663MFRNAVISTAR, INC08/17/201108/18/2011
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through may 31, 2011, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine (feature code 12uxj or 12uxh) and with alternator feature code 08ggn, 08ggr, 08 ghg, or 08ghh. the alternator cable may rub on the high pressure power steering hose, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short.
Consequence SummaryAn electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will install a bracket to route the 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 until after october 14, 2011. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar's recall campaign number is 11516.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 .
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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IK080025309/21/201110043780International: fifth wheel jaw monitoring feature,, which has two warning indicators i.e. lock and unlock, providing visual indication of the jaw state. *kb04/26/2012
AFC-1192412/01/201110043127Navistar: certain trucks may allow water intrusion into module where seal, between two halves of eaton ecu, is located causing the 30 amp transmission fuse failure. *pe02/24/2012
SB-IK-0800293-208/04/201110041397Ready09/28/2011
SB-IK-0800293-208/04/201110041397Navistar: troubleshooting for intermittent or no front blower operation. *rm09/28/2011
AFC-11913R07/01/201110040737Ready09/12/2011
AFC-11913R07/01/201110040737Navistar: there are air control valve trouble codes that can be caused by connector vibration, loose terminals, or terminal fretting. *rm09/12/2011
AFC-1092412/01/201010040369Ready08/24/2011
AFC-1092412/01/201010040369Navistar: ther may be low coolant flow through the heater system. *rm08/24/2011
IK-080019409/22/200910032124International truck: intermittent or no front blower operation. outlines the process for troubleshooting the front blower on prostar, lonestar, durastar, transtar, and workstar models. no model years listed. *pe02/12/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
IK-120078808/06/201210045802International: information provided regarding the re-routing of alternator wiring to prevent rub points. models paystar, transtar, prostar. model years 2009-2011. *pe09/17/2012
IK-080018004/15/200910030247International truck: starter, alternator and engine block grounding. to simplify and clarify the operation of improving starter frame ground; engine block ground stud; and alternator ground stud. models lonestar, prostar, 8600 and 7600 only09/02/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
IK-080039710/15/201210049002International: procedure is provided regarding the pop up of the battery hold down and to install new movable hold down with j-bolt mounting lower on battery. model 2010-2011 prostar. *pe01/08/2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
IK-080038208/06/201210045780International: battery cables routed too close to spring hanger shackle bolt for left-sided battery box or 8600 boc battery box. model pro-star113 garland built. no model years listed. *pe09/17/2012
IK-080038308/06/201210045781International: spring hanger shackle bolt may have battery cables routed too close for left sided battery box or 8600 lsm boc battery box for excobedo built prostar 113. no model years listed. *pe09/17/2012
G-1091710/01/201010037264Navistar service campaign: see document manufacturer did not install jump start studs and associated battery cables. *rm05/17/2011
G-1091710/01/201010037264Ready05/17/2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
IK-080033402/13/201210043568Incorrect 5amp fuse at location f11-d on wabco 6 sensor 6 modulater. *kb04/11/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
AFC-1191005/01/201110040349Navistar: software update information for the a/c and blower motor. *rm08/23/2011
AFC-1191005/01/201110040349Ready08/23/2011
MIN-1110702/08/201110040309Ready08/22/2011
MIN-1110702/08/201110040309Navistar: there are updated calibrations and emissions labels for the engine. *rm08/22/2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
IK-080018004/15/200910030247International truck: starter, alternator and engine block grounding. to simplify and clarify the operation of improving starter frame ground; engine block ground stud; and alternator ground stud. models lonestar, prostar, 8600 and 7600 only09/02/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
SB-IK-0800293-208/04/201110041397Ready09/28/2011
SB-IK-0800293-208/04/201110041397Navistar: troubleshooting for intermittent or no front blower operation. *rm09/28/2011