NHTSA Campaign 08V619000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Issued by NAVISTAR, INC · Reported Nov 24, 2008 · 977 vehicles affected
What's wrong
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 977 MY 2009 INTERNATIONAL 3200, 4100, 4300, 4400 TRUCKS AND IC BUS HC COMMERCIAL BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE BEARINGS IN SOME CASES WERE NOT SUFFICIENTLY LUBRICATED DURING ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN BEARING SEIZING OR POSSIBLE WHEEL SEPARATION.
Consequence
A SEIZED BEARING ON THE FRONT AXLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WHICH MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AXLE BEARINGS. BEARINGS WILL BE LUBRICATED AND REPLACED IF REQUIRED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | HCCB | 2009 | 977 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 3200 | 2009 | 977 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 4100 | 2009 | 977 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 4300 | 2009 | 977 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 4400 | 2009 | 977 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V619000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.