NHTSA safety recall

Recall 08V353000 · manufacturer campaign 08506

Engine And Engine Cooling — Ic, Ic Bus, International · reported 30 Jul 2008 · 24,975 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 24,975 MY 2003 THROUGH 2008 IC BE, CE, HC, AND RE SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES AND 2002 THROUGH 2008 INTERNATIONAL 3200 AND 3300 MODEL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 21, 2001 THROUGH DECEMBER 14, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH INTERNATIONAL VT365 ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE HARD START, NO START, OR STALL CONDITIONS DUE TO POSSIBLY DAMAGED TERMINALS IN THE FUSE HOLDER CONNECTOR OF THE INJECTOR DRIVE MODULE (IDM) CLEAN BATTERY POWER CIRCUITS. THE TERMINALS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY TESTING IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

The risk

THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

The fix

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE IDM FUSE HOLDER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NAVISTAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-448-7825.

NAVISTAR'S RECALL NO. 08506.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

NHTSA campaign
08V353000
Manufacturer campaign
08506
Filed by
Navistar, Inc
Report received
30 Jul 2008
Owners notified
3 Oct 2008
Potentially affected
24,975

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2002 Ic Be 2004 Ic Be 2005 Ic Be 2006 Ic Be 2003 Ic Ce 2004 Ic Ce 2005 Ic Ce 2006 Ic Ce 2003 Ic Hc 2004 Ic Hc 2005 Ic Hc 2006 Ic Hc 2008 Ic Hccb 2003 Ic Re 2004 Ic Re 2005 Ic Re 2007 Ic Bus Be 2008 Ic Bus Be 2007 Ic Bus Ce 2008 Ic Bus Ce 2007 Ic Bus Hccb 2007 Ic Bus Re 2008 Ic Bus Re 2006 Ic Bus Resb 2002 International 3200 2003 International 3200 2004 International 3200 2005 International 3200 2006 International 3200 2007 International 3200 2008 International 3200 2002 International 3300 2003 International 3300 2004 International 3300 2005 International 3300 2006 International 3300 2007 International 3300 2008 International 3300

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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