IC BUS 1300FBC 2023: SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V869000

Make Model Year
IC BUS 1300FBC 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-01-20 2022-11-23 2022-11-25

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22524

Component: SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 25822

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2021-2022 International CV, 2022-2023 International HV, 2023 IC 1300 FBC, CE, RE, TC, International MV, HX, LT, RH, and LoneStar vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.

Consequence

A loss of tension in the steering and suspension joints may lead to steering instability and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22524.

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.nhtsa.gov.