International Transtar 2013
Model Transtar made in 2013 by International got 3 recalls as well as 15 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and service brakes, air.
Model 2013
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 . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V403000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 11/02/2010 to 05/25/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 956 | 10/30/2012 | MFR | Navistar, Inc. | 08/14/2012 | 08/15/2012 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 international vehicles manufactured from november 2, 2010 through may 25, 2012, equipped with bendix air disc brakes. bolts that fasten the air disc brake caliper to the caliper mounting plate may not have been tightended to their specified torque. this may cause the mouting bolts to become loose and possibly allow the air disc brake caliper to separate from the caliper mounting plate, resulting in an unexpected pull condition during braking application or an unexpected increase in stopping distance. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An unexpected pull condition during braking application or an unexpected increase in stopping distance, increases the risk of a crash, leading to property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace any missing caliper mounting bolts and tighten caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 30, 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-331-332-1590. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar's recall number is 12522. customers 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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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||||
| IK-0800401 | 11/27/2012 | 10049379 | International: instruction information regarding installation and verification of battery cable routing changes, engine parameters, new power steering line, dipstick tube clamps and align cac pipes. model transtar. no model years listed. | 01/15/2013 | |
| 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 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| AFC-12902 | 01/01/2012 | 10043556 | Navistar: maxxforce 11, 13, and 15 recalibration to adress frequent warning lights. *kb | 04/10/2012 | |
| AFC-11929 | 02/01/2012 | 10043554 | Navistar: hvac front inside module drain repair. *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 - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| IK-0700047 | 07/06/2012 | 10045160 | International: on the aftertreatment support hanger, the horizontal aftertreatment support rod bolt is loose or backed out, due to possible wear and needs to be replaced, if necessary. *pe | 08/21/2012 | |
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| IK-1600149 | 02/27/2012 | 10043373 | International (navistar): the adhesive patch, used on one piece sunshade, fails, and the sunshade mounting bracket, used on model day cabs, comes off. *pe | 03/21/2012 | |
| IK-1600149 | 04/30/2012 | 10043373 | International (navistar): the adhesive patch, used on one piece sunshade, fails, and the sunshade mounting bracket, used on model day cabs, comes off. *pe updated 5/9/12 *js | 03/21/2012 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS | |||||
| IK-0800348 | 02/27/2012 | 10043570 | Changing truck or trailer lighting, between combined or separate, stop and turn lights. navistar. *kb | 04/11/2012 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | |||||
| IK-0800348 | 02/27/2012 | 10043570 | Changing truck or trailer lighting, between combined or separate, stop and turn lights. navistar. *kb | 04/11/2012 | |
| (PWS) | |||||
| IK-0800401 | 11/27/2012 | 10049379 | International: instruction information regarding installation and verification of battery cable routing changes, engine parameters, new power steering line, dipstick tube clamps and align cac pipes. model transtar. no model years listed. | 01/15/2013 | |
| IK-0700047 | 07/06/2012 | 10045160 | International: on the aftertreatment support hanger, the horizontal aftertreatment support rod bolt is loose or backed out, due to possible wear and needs to be replaced, if necessary. *pe | 08/21/2012 | |
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||||
| IK-0800401 | 11/27/2012 | 10049379 | International: instruction information regarding installation and verification of battery cable routing changes, engine parameters, new power steering line, dipstick tube clamps and align cac pipes. model transtar. no model years listed. | 01/15/2013 | |
| 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 - 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 | |