International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V061000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V061000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 920 affected units, SERVICE BRAKES/TRACTION RELAY VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 ic bus ce and re school buses manufactured from december 2, 2010, through january 26, 2012, and equipped with bendix atr-6 antilock traction relay valves. in extremely cold conditions, these bendix relay valves may potentially develop internal leakage. internal leakage can lead to air pressure being delivered to affected primary or secondary brakes causing continuous brake application.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will provide a temporary repair until bendix develops a permanent remedy. the safety recall began on april 40, 2012. this service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact navistar at 260-461-1890.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V061000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2012-02-16T00:00:00

Subject: Service brakes/traction relay valve

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 920

Details

MFR Campaign Number: G-12513

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 ic bus ce and re school buses manufactured from december 2, 2010, through january 26, 2012, and equipped with bendix atr-6 antilock traction relay valves. in extremely cold conditions, these bendix relay valves may potentially develop internal leakage. internal leakage can lead to air pressure being delivered to affected primary or secondary brakes causing continuous brake application.

Consequence Summary: Unexpected continuous brake application can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. also, the brakes may be applied without illuminating the brake lights, failing to give proper warning to other drivers.

Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will provide a temporary repair until bendix develops a permanent remedy. the safety recall began on april 40, 2012. this service will be performed free of charge. Owners may contact navistar at 260-461-1890.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V061000

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