Recalls for 2011 International 4400

DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Posted on: 2010-03-17
Description
Navistar has notified nhtsa of a defect on certain model year 2008-2011 international trucks equipped with an optional jump start stud.  Corrosion at the base of the stud may cause an electrical short between the stud and battery box.

Consequence
An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
A final remedy has been established.  Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles by installing a new jump start stud.  Repairs will be preformed free of charge.  An interim action will involve the removal of the jump start stud and the connecting cable.  The safety recall began on september 10, 2010.  Owners may contact international dealers at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is10506.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: 2010-11-19
Description
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international commercial trucks models 4300 and 4400 and 2011 ic bus models ce and hc commercial buses manufactured from february 25, 2010, through september 20, 2010.  The engine turbo oil supply line may rub on the frame rail possibly causing an oil leak in the engine compartment.

Consequence
An oil leak in the engine compartment may cause a fire.

Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners and international dealers will repair the buses free of charge.  The safety recall is expected to begin on or about january 14, 2011.  Owners may contact navistar 1-800-448-7825.

Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 10518.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.