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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 15V394📅 Jun 22, 2015

2010–2014 International Durastar & 2010, 2014 IC Bus HC + 3 more recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 International Durastar trucks manufactured May 13, 2009, to June 24, 2013, 2011-2012 International Workstar trucks manufactured November 30, 2010, to September 26, 2011, and 2010-2014 IC Bus HC transit buses manufactured November 19, 2009, to April 24, 2013. The affected vehicles may have an improperly routed engine grid heater power feed cable which can result in the cable contacting the metal edge on the cab.

💥 The risk

If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the power feed cable so that it cannot contact the cab, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15514.

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
15V394000
Manufacturer recall #
15514
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
29,182
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Owner phone
1-800-448-7825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 3, 2015
Built
Nov 19, 2009 – Apr 24, 2013
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 15V394 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 15V394?

2010–2014 International Durastar & 2010, 2014 IC Bus HC + 3 more. 29,182 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 or call the manufacturer at 1-800-448-7825.