International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V241000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V241000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2011-2015 international durastar, prostar, transtar and workstar, 2012-2015 international terrastar, 2013-2015 international lonestar and ic bus hc, and 2014-2015 ic bus ac vehicles Includes 82,736 affected units, Linear Power Module may Fail, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2015 international durastar, prostar, transtar and workstar, 2012-2015 international terrastar, 2013-2015 international lonestar and ic bus hc, and 2014-2015 ic bus ac vehicles

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 international durastar, prostar, transtar and workstar, 2012-2015 international terrastar, 2013-2015 international lonestar and ic bus hc, and 2014-2015 ic bus ac vehicles. a vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the hvac system linear power module (lpm) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage condition could result in the overheating and failure of the lpm.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lpm with an upgraded one, free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on june 18, 2015. a second notification will mailed when parts become available. the recall began on august 6, 2015. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 15509.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V241000
Report Received Date: 2015-04-22T00:00:00
Subject: Linear power module may fail
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 82,736

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15509
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 international durastar, prostar, transtar and workstar, 2012-2015 international terrastar, 2013-2015 international lonestar and ic bus hc, and 2014-2015 ic bus ac vehicles. a vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the hvac system linear power module (lpm) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage condition could result in the overheating and failure of the lpm.
Consequence Summary: If the lpm overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lpm with an upgraded one, free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on june 18, 2015. a second notification will mailed when parts become available. the recall began on august 6, 2015. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 15509.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.55

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SID: row-66bc~pa32~6hru
NHTSA ID: 15V241000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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