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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V618000 | NAVISTAR, INC | from 06/01/2006 to 10/15/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 14048 | 03/20/2009 | MFR | NAVISTAR, INC | 11/24/2008 | 11/26/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Navistar is recalling 14,048 my 2008-2010 lonestar and prostar trucks. the service brake air line that runs from the tractor protection valve to the fast brake module may separate from the fast brake module resulting in loss of trailer service brakes. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Loss of trailer service brakes may cause a crash resulting in possible property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fast brake modules and the air lines running to the module will be rerouted to eliminate line tension caused by cab to frame relative motion. the recall began on march 20, 2009. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Navistar recall no. 08510.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
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| IK-0400087 | 10/05/2011 | 10041995 | Navistar: need to remount or realign the air suspension pressure sensor horizontal and not vertical. *pe | 11/21/2011 | |
| IK-0400087 | 05/01/2012 | IK-0400087 | 10041995 | Navistar: need to remount or realign the air suspension pressure sensor horizontal and not vertical. *pe updated 4/9/12. *js | 11/21/2011 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||||
| IK-0800158 | 06/03/2009 | 10030567 | International: icon will not function properly. abs lights come on when icon starts or stops. unit shuts down before icon parameter is reached. if you have more than one hour in troubleshooting and do not have a good direction to follow | 10/21/2009 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - CHAMBER | |||||
| IK-0400110 | 09/13/2012 | 10046581 | International (navistar): procedures regarding the replacement and installation, on certain trucks, of the mgm mj series brake chambers. model prostar. no model years listed. *pe | 10/15/2012 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DRUM - CHAMBER | |||||
| IK-0400110 | 09/13/2012 | 10046581 | International (navistar): procedures regarding the replacement and installation, on certain trucks, of the mgm mj series brake chambers. model prostar. no model years listed. *pe | 10/15/2012 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||||
| SB-IK-0400063 | 09/15/2009 | 10030832 | International: brake pedal not returning and sticking slightly in the applied position. brake pedal not returning and binding. brake light staying on. model prostar, no model years listed. *pe update 02/17/10. *pe | 12/08/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | |||
| 10/18/2012 | 402211 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 international prostar. the contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the brakes seized. the vehicle was able to be driven to the dealer where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 402,211. kmj | |||
| 10/18/2012 | 402211 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 international prostar. the contact state that while driving 20 mph, the brakes locked up. the contact was still able to drive the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they stated that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 402,211. ap | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 12/06/2010 | 256700 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 international prostar. the driver was driving approximately 55 mph when the vehicle began to steer towards the left. the driver began turning the steering wheel towards the right but the vehicle continued going towards the left. the brakes were applied but did not engage and the vehicle continued to the left until crashing. the police appeared on the scene and a police report was filed. the driver was injured and the contact was taken to the hospital by ambulance to treat major injuries. the vehicle was towed to a wrecking company lot but did not have the failure diagnosed. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 256,700. sm. | |||