2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR RECALL - #11V589000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR AND IC BUS HC HEAVY TRUCKS AND BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 10, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 18, 2011,THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR MFS08 SERIES NON-DRIVE FRONT STEER AXLE. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE STEERING ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INSUFFICIENTLY TORQUED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR |
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| Manufacturer |
NAVISTAR, INC |
| Manufactured between |
2/10/2011 - 2/18/2011 |
| Recalled on |
12/20/2011 |
| Influenced by |
NAVISTAR, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
2/10/2012 |
| # Affected |
11 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR AND IC BUS HC HEAVY TRUCKS AND BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 10, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 18, 2011,THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR MFS08 SERIES NON-DRIVE FRONT STEER AXLE. DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE STEERING ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INSUFFICIENTLY TORQUED. |
| Consequences |
INSUFFICIENT TORQUE OF THE STEERING ARM BOLTS MAY RESULT IN BOLT FATIGUE AND FRACTURE AND/OR ARM SEPARATION, THEREBY POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825. |
| Notes |
NAVISTAR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 11521.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AUTOMATIC
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, AIR, CHAMBER
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SEATS
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, FAN/MOTOR
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2012 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for EQUIPMENT
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