International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V590000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V590000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 684 affected units, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain 2012 international prostar commercial trucks manufactured from march 22, 2011, through december 9, 2011, equipped with feature code 04azx meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) units. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new esc module free of charge. the safety recall began during february 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V590000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-12-19T00:00:00

Subject: Electronic stability control

Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)

Potentially Affected Units: 684

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 11522

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain 2012 international prostar commercial trucks manufactured from march 22, 2011, through december 9, 2011, equipped with feature code 04azx meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) units. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable.

Consequence Summary: If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new esc module free of charge. the safety recall began during february 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-xfyc_y3k6_2mfa

NHTSA ID: 11V590000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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