International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V265000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V265000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 4,131 affected units, UNEXPECTED SHIFT IN VEHICLE POSITION, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 ic be, re, and ce school buses manufactured from december 4, 2001 through december 14, 2009 equipped with international vt365 engines having engine calibration pan2pvr0, pan2pvr1, or pan2pwr. the engine normally responds to a failed open accelerator position sensor circuit fault by returning the engine to low idle speed of 800 rpm and disabling the driver's ability to increase the engine speed. however if the open circuit corrects itself within 30 seconds of initiation, engine speed could suddenly increase to a high idle speed of 1200 rpm.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on july 1, 2010. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825..

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V265000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-06-15T00:00:00

Subject: Unexpected shift in vehicle position

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 4,131

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10512

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 ic be, re, and ce school buses manufactured from december 4, 2001 through december 14, 2009 equipped with international vt365 engines having engine calibration pan2pvr0, pan2pvr1, or pan2pwr. the engine normally responds to a failed open accelerator position sensor circuit fault by returning the engine to low idle speed of 800 rpm and disabling the driver's ability to increase the engine speed. however if the open circuit corrects itself within 30 seconds of initiation, engine speed could suddenly increase to a high idle speed of 1200 rpm.

Consequence Summary: This increase to high idle speed may occur without warning causing a sudden and unexpected shift in vehicle position possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on july 1, 2010. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825..

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V265000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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