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2011-2013 International 8600, International Durastar and others recall: chamber

Navistar, Inc reported this safety recall on September 20, 2012. It covers about 559 vehicles.

vehicles affected
559
reported
Sep 20, 2012
owners notified
Nov 6, 2012
related complaints
1

Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber

What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International 8600, 2012 and 2013 Durastar, 2011-2013 ProStar, and 2012 WorkStar trucks, manufactured from November 23, 2010, through April 02, 2012, and equipped with piston spring brake feature code 04EVP. The piston bore area of the parking brake chamber may have an air leak could result in the parking brake not fully releasing.
Risk
If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1‑331‑332‑1590.

Recall number 12V465000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

2013 International 86002012 International Durastar2013 International Durastar2011 International Prostar2012 International Prostar2013 International Prostar2012 International Workstar

Questions about recall 12V465000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2013 International 8600, International Durastar and others chamber?

Yes. Recall 12V465000, reported on September 20, 2012, covers about 559 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V465000?

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1‑331‑332‑1590.

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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