International 8000 (2008) – 08V258000

Defect Description For Recall

Navistar Is Recalling 51,588 Heavy Trucks, Commercial Buses And School Buses Manufactured Between November 21, 2000 And May 21, 2008, Equipped With One Or More Remote Power Modules. The Potting Material That Encapsulates The Circuit Board Of The Vehicle’S Remote Power Module May Not Sufficiently Seal The Circuit Board From Water And Contamination Intrusion. If The Encapsulation Is Compromised, Water And Contaminants May Cause An Internal Electrical Short, Possibly Resulting In A Fire.

Make Of Vehicle

INTERNATIONAL

Model Of Vehicle

8000

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

08V258000

Component Description

Electrical System

Effect Of Defect

A Fire Could Cause Personal Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Navistar Will Notify Owners And Repair The Vehicles Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 10, 2008. Owners May Contact Navistar At 1-280-461-1890.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Navistar, Inc

Start Of Manufacture

20001121

End Of Manufacture

20080521

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

51588

Date Owners Notified

20080710

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Navistar, Inc.

Date Report Received

20080605

Make Campaign Number

8505

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard