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2011-2012 International Durastar recall: cables

Navistar, Inc reported this safety recall on June 15, 2011. It covers about 477 vehicles.

vehicles affected
477
reported
Jun 15, 2011
owners notified
Jul 18, 2011
related complaints
1

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 international durastar heavy trucks equipped with engine feature code 12uxj and 12uxh manufactured from january 21, 2010, through april 19, 2011. The battery cable insulation may abrade on the front suspension spring shackle, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Risk
An electrical short may cause a fire without warning, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a bracket to route the battery cables away from the front suspension spring shackle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825.

Recall number 11V325000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.

Questions about recall 11V325000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2012 International Durastar cables?

Yes. Recall 11V325000, reported on June 15, 2011, covers about 477 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V325000?

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a bracket to route the battery cables away from the front suspension spring shackle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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