International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V325000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V325000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 477 affected units, BATTERY CABLE/ELECTRICAL SHORT/POSSIBLE FIRE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.