International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V115000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V115000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 65 affected units, BATTERY BOX LOWER STEP MOUNTING BRACKETS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012 international lonestar and prostar trucks, manufactured from march 24, 2011, through november 22, 2011, equipped with a feature code 08vts, 08jau, or 08jaw battery box. the mounting brackets used to install the battery box lower step were assembled with two welds instead of three welds and may cause the step mount to break off from the bracket.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace both step mounting brackets free of charge. the safety recall began on june 6, 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V115000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2012-03-22T00:00:00

Subject: Battery box lower step mounting brackets

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 65

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12507

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012 international lonestar and prostar trucks, manufactured from march 24, 2011, through november 22, 2011, equipped with a feature code 08vts, 08jau, or 08jaw battery box. the mounting brackets used to install the battery box lower step were assembled with two welds instead of three welds and may cause the step mount to break off from the bracket.

Consequence Summary: A failure of the step mounting bracket may cause the step to unexpectedly break off which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace both step mounting brackets free of charge. the safety recall began on june 6, 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

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NHTSA ID: 12V115000

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Created At: 1742808662

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