2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Posted on: 2009-02-10
Description
Navistar is recalling 61,316 my 2001 through 2009 ic be, ce, and fe model commercial and school buses manufactured between february 2, 2000 and june 2, 2008, equipped with an entrance door stepwell heater feature code 0048pms or 0548001 and/or a rear wall mounted heater feature code 0048tar or 0048psx. The affected heater units may fail in low speed operation causing elevated temperatures.
Consequence
Elevated temperatures can result in a fire, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective Action
An interim letter was mailed on february 20, 2009, to communicate the defect and recommend action to mitigate the risk until the final remedy and customer notification could be provided at a later date. The manufacture filed an amended defect report dated march 27, 2009 advising that a final remedy has been developed and parts are being manufactured. The safety recall began on june 2, 2009. Owners may contact navistar toll-free at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Navistar's recall no. 09501.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Posted on: 2012-09-28
Description
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 ic transit buses, models 3300, 3200im, cecb, fccb, fecb, hccb, rccb, and recb, manufactured from march 16, 2005, through february 24, 2009, equipped with i-6 engines within feature codes 12n (pl, pm, pn, pr, ps, pt, pu, pv, sa, sg, sk, sl, sm, sv, sz, tb, ua, ub, uc, and ud). The high pressure engine oil line may develop a leak or possibly rupture.
Consequence
A leak or rupture of the high pressure engine oil line could possibly result in an unexpected engine shut down or may result in an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure oil line free of change. The safety recall began on december 18, 2012. Navistar distributed a renotification letter to owners on october 22, 2014. Owners may contact navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 12525.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.