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2010 International 8500 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2010 International 8500, covering 29,460 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryReported March 18, 2010 · 29,460 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar has notified the federal safety agency 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.
Risk
An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 10V107000 · Recall details

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2010 International 8500 have?

1, covering electrical system.

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