International recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Navistar 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.
What could happen
An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.
The fix
A final remedy has been established. Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles by installing a new jump start stud. Repairs will be preformed free of charge. An interim action will involve the removal of the jump start stud and the connecting cable. The safety recall began on september 10, 2010. Owners may contact international dealers at 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles covered
- International 1300 2009–2011
- International 3200 2010
- International 4100 2009–2010
- International 4200 2009
- International 4300 2009–2011
- International 4400 2009–2011
- International 7300 2009–2011
- International 7400 2009–2011
- International 7500 2009–2011
- International 7600 2009–2011
- International 7700 2009
- International 8500 2009–2011
- International 8600 2009–2011
- International 9200 2009–2011
- International 9400 2009–2011
- International 9900 2009–2011
- International Cxt 2008
- International Lonestar 2010–2011
- International Mxt 2009
- International Prostar 2009–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V107000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 18, 2010
- Owners notified
- Sep 10, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 29,460
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 23, 2008 to Mar 15, 2010
- Part
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
- Maker's own recall number
- 10506
Notes
Navistar'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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, air Feb 13, 2012
- International recall: Steering Nov 17, 2010
- International recall: Exterior lighting Oct 5, 2010
- International recall: Electrical system Nov 25, 2025
- E-One / Freightliner / International and more recall: Equipment Nov 20, 2017
- Ford / Freightliner / Gmc and more recall: Electrical system Apr 8, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.