NHTSA Campaign 08V258000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Issued by NAVISTAR, INC · Reported Jun 5, 2008 · 51,588 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 51,588 HEAVY TRUCKS, COMMERCIAL BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 21, 2000 AND MAY 21, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR MORE REMOTE POWER MODULES. THE POTTING MATERIAL THAT ENCAPSULATES THE CIRCUIT BOARD OF THE VEHICLE'S REMOTE POWER MODULE MAY NOT SUFFICIENTLY SEAL THE CIRCUIT BOARD FROM WATER AND CONTAMINATION INTRUSION. IF THE ENCAPSULATION IS COMPROMISED, WATER AND CONTAMINANTS MAY CAUSE AN INTERNAL ELECTRICAL SHORT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Consequence

A FIRE COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-280-461-1890.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
IC CE 2002 51,588
IC CE 2003 51,588
IC CE 2004 51,588
IC CE 2005 51,588
IC CE 2006 51,588
IC HC 2002 51,588
IC HC 2003 51,588
IC HC 2004 51,588
IC HC 2005 51,588
IC HC 2006 51,588
IC HCCB 2008 51,588
IC HCCB 2009 51,588
IC BUS CE 2007 51,588
IC BUS CE 2008 51,588
IC BUS CE 2009 51,588
IC BUS HCCB 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 3000 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 4000 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 7000 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL 8000 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL CXT 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL MXT 2009 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2002 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2003 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2004 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2005 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2006 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2007 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2008 51,588
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2009 51,588

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V258000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.