NHTSA Campaign 09V101000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Issued by NAVISTAR, INC · Reported Mar 30, 2009 · 7,521 vehicles affected
What's wrong
NAVISTAR IS RECALL 7,521 MY 2009 INTERNATIONAL MODEL TRUCKS AND MY 2009 AND 2010 IC SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2008 TO DECEMBER 12, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH A HORTON 2-SPEED FAN DRIVE, IDENTIFIED BY FEATURE CODE 12THT. THE FASTENERS THAT CONNECT THE MAGNET BRACKETS TO THE AIR CHAMBER HOUSING OF THE 2-SPEED ENGINE FAN COULD FAIL RESULTING IN THE MAGNET BRACKET BEING THROWN FROM THE FAN DRIVE AND THE VEHICLE AT HIGH SPEED.
Consequence
THE BRACKET COULD SEPARATE AND STRIKE A PERSON OR MOTOR VEHICLE RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND/OR DEATH.
Remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY REPLACING THE ENGINE FAN DRIVE AIR CHAMBER AND MAGNET BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JUNE 1, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | 3000 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| IC | 3000 | 2010 | 7,521 |
| IC | FECB | 2010 | 7,521 |
| IC | HCCB | 2009 | 7,521 |
| IC BUS | CE | 2009 | 7,521 |
| IC BUS | CE | 2010 | 7,521 |
| IC BUS | FE | 2009 | 7,521 |
| IC BUS | FE | 2010 | 7,521 |
| IC BUS | HCCB | 2010 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 3200 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 4300 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 4400 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7300 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7400 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 7500 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | 8500 | 2009 | 7,521 |
| INTERNATIONAL | CXT | 2009 | 7,521 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V101000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.