Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
IC Bus
Model Of Vehicle
HC
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
11V589000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20110210
End Of Manufacture
20110218
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
11
Date Owners Notified
20120210
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Date Report Received
20111219
Make Campaign Number
11521