International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V329000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V329000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2015-2016 international 9900 trucks manufactured january 6, 2014, to march 12, 2015, and 2015-2016 international lonestar trucks manufactured february 20, 2014, to march 13, 2015 Includes 102 affected units, Upper Stack Tail Pipe Weld May crack, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 international 9900 trucks manufactured january 6, 2014, to march 12, 2015, and 2015-2016 international lonestar trucks manufactured february 20, 2014, to march 13, 2015
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 international 9900 trucks manufactured january 6, 2014, to march 12, 2015, and 2015-2016 international lonestar trucks manufactured february 20, 2014, to march 13, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with a 6" diameter stack tail pipe, that may not have sufficient support. the unsupported weight of the upper stack tail pipe and vibration associated with normal vehicle operation over time may cause a crack of the weld joint between the inlet pipe and the flare expansion of the stack tail pipe, which may result in partial or full separation of the stack tail pipe from the vertical exhaust pipe.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stack tail pipe with a one piece stack tail pipe, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2015. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15511.