Ic Bus / International recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 International DuraStar, ProStar, TranStar and WorkStar, 2012-2015 International TerraStar, 2013-2015 International LoneStar and IC Bus HC, and 2014-2015 IC Bus AC vehicles. A vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the HVAC system linear power module (LPM) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage condition could result in the overheating and failure of the LPM.
What could happen
If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPM with an upgraded one, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed to owners on June 18, 2015. A second notification will mailed when parts become available. The recall began on August 6, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15509.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Ac 2014–2015
- Ic Bus Hc 2014–2015
- Ic Bus Icsb 2013
- International Durastar 2011–2015
- International Lonestar 2013–2015
- International Prostar 2011–2015
- International Terrastar 2012–2015
- International Transtar 2011–2015
- International Workstar 2011–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V241000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 22, 2015
- Owners notified
- Aug 6, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 82,736
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 30, 2014
- Part
- Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Fan/motor
- Maker's own recall number
- 15509
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 / International recall: Parking brake Mar 8, 2016
- Ic Bus / International recall: Fuel system, gasoline May 18, 2011
- Ic Bus / International recall: Electrical system Apr 6, 2023
- Ic Bus / International recall: Fuel system, diesel Apr 17, 2020
- Ic Bus / International recall: Fuel system, diesel Mar 20, 2019
- Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, air Sep 7, 2018
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.