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πŸ’₯ Crash riskNHTSA 10V463πŸ“… Oct 8, 2010

2011 International 7300 & 2011 International 7400 + 1 more recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international 7300, 7400, 7500, vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108,DS"'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles are installed with improper headlight height of 55.5 inches and the correct height should be 54 inches.

πŸ’₯ The risk

Improper height on the headlights may not fully illuminate the road surface or may inhibit the ability of motorists to see vehicles which CAN increase the risk of a crash.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will install the correct headlights free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before february 25, 2010. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V463000
Manufacturer recall #
10516
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR, INC
Vehicles affected
43
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Owner phone
1-800-448-7825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 15, 2011
Built
Jul 14, 2010 – Sep 16, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Navistar safety recall no. 10516.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 .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V463 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V463?

2011 International 7300 & 2011 International 7400 + 1 more. 43 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized International dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-448-7825.