2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR RECALL - #17V792000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2001 International 4700, 2000-2002 4900, 2001-2003 8100 (TranStar) and 9100I, 2002-2003, 2005, 2007-2009, 2012-2014 and 2016-2018 DuraStar, 2012 and 2014-2017 ProStar, 2014-2015 TerraStar, and 2018 LT trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR |
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Manufacturer |
Navistar, Inc. |
Manufactured between |
4/12/2011 - 5/15/2013 |
Recalled on |
12/13/2017 |
Influenced by |
Navistar, Inc. |
Owners Notified on |
2/8/2018 |
# Affected |
10,195 |
Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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Description |
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2001 International 4700, 2000-2002 4900, 2001-2003 8100 (TranStar) and 9100I, 2002-2003, 2005, 2007-2009, 2012-2014 and 2016-2018 DuraStar, 2012 and 2014-2017 ProStar, 2014-2015 TerraStar, and 2018 LT trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf |
Consequences |
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury. |
Corrective action |
Navistar will notify owners, instructing them to notify Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. |
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. |
See also |
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for PARKING BRAKE, DRIVELINE, AIR, CHAMBER
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, FAN/MOTOR
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2013 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
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