Recall 11V325000: 2011–2012 International Durastar

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 15, 2011
Vehicles affected
477
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 international durastar heavy trucks equipped with engine feature code 12uxj and 12uxh manufactured from january 21, 2010, through april 19, 2011. The battery cable insulation may abrade on the front suspension spring shackle, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

The risk

An electrical short may cause a fire without warning, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

The fix

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a bracket to route the battery cables away from the front suspension spring shackle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes

Navistar's recall campaign number is 11509.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
11V325000
Manufacturer campaign
11509
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR, INC
Owner letters
Jul 18, 2011
Components
Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology