NHTSA Campaign 13V581000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by Navistar, Inc. · Reported Nov 20, 2013 · 2,622 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2013 2,622
INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR 2014 2,622

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V581000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.