Ic Bus / International recall: Power train
What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012 international durastar and ic bus hc heavy trucks and buses manufactured from february 10, 2011, through february 18, 2011,that were equipped with a meritor mfs08 series non-drive front steer axle. During the assembly process, the steering attachment bolts may have been insufficiently torqued.
What could happen
Insufficient torque of the steering arm bolts may result in bolt fatigue and fracture and/or arm separation, thereby potentially resulting in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 10, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Iccb 2012
- International Durastar 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V589000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 19, 2011
- Owners notified
- Feb 10, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 11
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 10, 2011 to Feb 18, 2011
- Part
- Power train › Axle assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 11521
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 11521.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 recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 22, 2015
- Ic Bus / International recall: Electrical system Jun 22, 2015
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Nov 3, 2014
- Ic Bus / International recall: Power train Feb 7, 2014
- Ic Bus recall: Seats Aug 7, 2013
- Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, air Feb 13, 2012
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.