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2013-2014 International Prostar recall: structure

Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 20, 2013. It covers about 2,622 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,622
reported
Nov 20, 2013
owners notified
Mar 31, 2014
related complaints
1

Structure

What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 International ProStar sleeper cab vehicles manufactured December 12, 2012, through August 8, 2013 and equipped with feature code 16XSA, 16XSB, 16XSC or 16XSD chassis skirts. In the affected vehicles, the rear chassis skirt upper horizontal support S-bracket may rub the fuel tank causing a hole in the tank.
Risk
A hole in the tank would allow fuel to leak onto the roadway causing dangerous driving conditions, which could result in a vehicle crash, property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the chassis skirt with proper clearance, free of charge. If necessary, the fuel tank will be replaced. The recall began on March 31, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825. Navistar's recall number is 13517.

Recall number 13V581000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

Questions about recall 13V581000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 International Prostar structure?

Yes. Recall 13V581000, reported on November 20, 2013, covers about 2,622 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V581000?

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the chassis skirt with proper clearance, free of charge. If necessary, the fuel tank will be replaced. The recall began on March 31, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825. Navistar's recall number is 13517.

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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