International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V589000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V589000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 11 affected units, AXLES/STEERING ARM BOLTS, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V589000
Report Received Date: 2011-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Axles/steering arm bolts
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 11521
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qtit-nba7~xqkm
NHTSA ID: 11V589000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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