Defect Description For Recall
Navistar Is Recalling 61,316 My 2001 Through 2009 Ic Be, Ce, And Fe Model Commercial And School Buses Manufactured Between February 2, 2000 And June 2, 2008, Equipped With An Entrance Door Stepwell Heater Feature Code 0048Pms Or 0548001 And/Or A Rear Wall Mounted Heater Feature Code 0048Tar Or 0048Psx. The Affected Heater Units May Fail In Low Speed Operation Causing Elevated Temperatures.
Make Of Vehicle
IC
Model Of Vehicle
BE
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
09V052000
Component Description
Equipment:Electrical
Effect Of Defect
Elevated Temperatures Can Result In A Fire, Possibly Resulting In Property Damage, Personal Injury, Or Death.
Fix Defect
An Interim Letter Was Mailed On February 20, 2009, To Communicate The Defect And Recommend Action To Mitigate The Risk Until The Final Remedy And Customer Notification Could Be Provided At A Later Date. The Manufacture Filed An Amended Defect Report Dated March 27, 2009 Advising That A Final Remedy Has Been Developed And Parts Are Being Manufactured. The Safety Recall Began On June 2, 2009. Owners May Contact Navistar Toll-Free At 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20000202
End Of Manufacture
20080602
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
61316
Date Owners Notified
20090702
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ic Corporation
Date Report Received
20090210
Make Campaign Number
9501