INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V394000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR 2011
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-08-03 2015-06-22 2015-06-22

Production Dates: 2009-05-13 - 2013-06-24

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15514

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29182

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 International Durastar trucks manufactured May 13, 2009, to June 24, 2013, 2011-2012 International Workstar trucks manufactured November 30, 2010, to September 26, 2011, and 2010-2014 IC Bus HC transit buses manufactured November 19, 2009, to April 24, 2013. The affected vehicles may have an improperly routed engine grid heater power feed cable which can result in the cable contacting the metal edge on the cab.

Consequence

If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the power feed cable so that it cannot contact the cab, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15514.

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.