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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 14V042📅 Feb 10, 2014

2008–2013 International 4300 & 2010–2011 IC Bus 3200 + 4 more recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 IC bus 3200, model year 2012 and 2014 IC bus CE and model year 2011-2013 IC bus HC transit buses and model year 2008-2013 International 4300 and model year 2013 International Workstar commercial trucks equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.

💥 The risk

The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Navistar will notify owners and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.

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
14V042000
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
114
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 28, 2014
Built
Feb 9, 2007 – Dec 21, 2012
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
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.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 14V042 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 14V042?

2008–2013 International 4300 & 2010–2011 IC Bus 3200 + 4 more. 114 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized IC Bus dealer to book the free repair.