The worst 2010 International Workstar problems
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Recalls 2
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar, and model year 2012 and 2013 lonestar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through april 4, 2012, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine (feature code 12uxj or 12uxh) and with bosch alternator feature codes 08ggn, 08ggr, 08ghg, or 08ghh. The alternator cable may rub on the high pressure power steering hose, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Remedy
- Navistar will install a standoff bracket and improve harness routing to better route the alternator wires away from the power steering hose. The safety recall began on july 16, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825.
Recall number 12V196000 · Recall details
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through may 31, 2011, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine (feature code 12uxj or 12uxh) and with alternator feature code 08ggn, 08ggr, 08 ghg, or 08ghh. The alternator cable may rub on the high pressure power steering hose, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Remedy
- Navistar will install a bracket to route the wires away from the power steering hose. Navistar did not provide an expected start date for the recall, but an interim notice will be mailed to owners if parts will not be available until after october 14, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825. This recall campaign has been superseded by 12v‑196.
Recall number 11V426000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2010 International Workstar 326
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This article provides guidance to dealership personnel, Technical Services personnel, Dealer Service...
- This article describes how to fix a speedometer that does not read accurately
- This article equips technicians with the knowledge and steps needed to efficiently replace and program...
- New CARB Idle Reduction Change Request
- This tool is designed to compare Diamond Logic feature data across multiple vehicle configuration files
- This article is intended to provide information for how to program International Engines that have been...
- Engine replacements for all International engines will need to follow this procedure.
- This document will guide the user through a step-by-step procedure for detecting water leaks in vehicle...
- This document provides: Steps to take when switch pack programming fails, or when switch pack disappears...
- This document will guide the user through understanding Prop Shaft Codes and understanding the variations...
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Is the 2010 International Workstar reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2010 International Workstar.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 International Workstar?
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How many recalls does the 2010 International Workstar have?
2 recalls, covering electrical system.
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