International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V231000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V231000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2012-2013 international brand prostar and transtar commercial trucks, manufactured from august 01, 2011, through july 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04ewm Includes 7,756 affected units, Front Brake S-Cams may Fracture, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012-2013 international brand prostar and transtar commercial trucks, manufactured from august 01, 2011, through july 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04ewm

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 international brand prostar and transtar commercial trucks, manufactured from august 01, 2011, through july 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04ewm. the brake s-cam tube bracket assemblies on the steer axles may fracture.

Corrective Action

Navistar has already notified all affected owners about the defect during the course of the 2012 campaign that did not launch due to parts delays. the remedy began on september 12, 2013. dealers will replace the s-cam tube bracket assemblies, free of charge. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 12530. this recall supersedes recall 12v-546.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V231000

Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2013-06-04T00:00:00

Subject: Front brake s-cams may fracture

Component: Service Brakes

Potentially Affected Units: 7,756

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12530

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 international brand prostar and transtar commercial trucks, manufactured from august 01, 2011, through july 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04ewm. the brake s-cam tube bracket assemblies on the steer axles may fracture.

Consequence Summary: Brake assembly fractures may result in an inoperative brake on the affected wheel. This will cause the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly during breaking and/or increase the stopping distance. either result may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Navistar has already notified all affected owners about the defect during the course of the 2012 campaign that did not launch due to parts delays. the remedy began on september 12, 2013. dealers will replace the s-cam tube bracket assemblies, free of charge. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 12530. this recall supersedes recall 12v-546.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V231000

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Created At: 1742808662

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