Ic Bus / International recall: Power train
What is wrong
Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 IC bus 3200, model year 2012 and 2014 IC bus CE and model year 2011-2013 IC bus HC transit buses and model year 2008-2013 International 4300 and model year 2013 International Workstar commercial trucks equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
What could happen
The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus 3200 2010–2011
- Ic Bus Ce 2012, 2014
- Ic Bus Iccb 2012
- Ic Bus Icsb 2011, 2013
- International 4300 2008–2013
- International Workstar 2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V042000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 7, 2014
- Owners notified
- May 28, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 114
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 9, 2007 to Dec 21, 2012
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to 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 recall: Seats Aug 7, 2013
- Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, air Feb 13, 2012
- Ic / Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jan 18, 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.