NHTSA Campaign 11V290000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Issued by NAVISTAR, INC · Reported May 18, 2011 · 3,375 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 IC AC, BE, CE, HC AND INTERNATIONAL 4300, AND TERRASTAR COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 25, 2010, THROUGH APRIL 4, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A MAXXFORCE 7 ENGINE. A CAP ON THE RETURN FUEL VALVE MAY FALL OFF ALLOWING AIR TO BE DRAWN INTO THE FUEL SYSTEM POSSIBLY RESULTING IN ENGINE HARD START, NO START, OR STALL CONDITIONS.

Consequence

ENGINE STALL ON THE ROADWAY INCREASES THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RETURN FUEL VALVE CAP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
IC BUS AC 2011 3,375
IC BUS AC 2012 3,375
IC BUS BE 2011 3,375
IC BUS BE 2012 3,375
IC BUS CE 2011 3,375
IC BUS CE 2012 3,375
IC BUS ICCB 2011 3,375
IC BUS ICCB 2012 3,375
INTERNATIONAL 4300M 2011 3,375
INTERNATIONAL 4300M 2012 3,375
INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR 2011 3,375
INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR 2012 3,375

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V290000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.