INTERNATIONAL LT 2016: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V174000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL LT 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-05-12 2017-03-14 2017-03-17

Production Dates: 2015-06-01 - 2017-01-12

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17502

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2786

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2016-2018 International LT, 2016-2017 International ProStar, 2017-2018 International LoneStar and International RH heavy diesel trucks. The air dryer mounting bracket may fracture, causing air system leaks or a loss of air pressure to the brake system.

Consequence

A loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air dryer mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for the recall is 17502.

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.