2012 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR Recall ID 124518

2012 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR Recall

NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V196000 
Vehicle/Equipment Make: INTERNATIONAL 
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: TRANSTAR 
Model Year: 2012 
Mfg Campaign Number: 12515 
Mfg Component Desc: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 
Mfg Involved in Recall: NAVISTAR, INC 
Manufacture Dates: 06-01-09 through 04-04-12 
Type of Report: (V) Vehicle 
Potential # of Units Affected: 19,264 
Date Owner Notified by Mfg: 07-16-12 
Recall Initiated By: MFR 
Mfg Responsible for Recall: NAVISTAR, INC 
Report Recieved Date: 05-02-12 
Record Creation Date: 05-04-12 
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Defect Summary: NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THROUGH 2013 PAYSTAR, WORKSTAR, TRANSTAR, AND PROSTAR, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 AND 2013 LONESTAR COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 4, 2012, EQUIPPED WITH A MAXXFORCE 11 OR 13 ENGINE (FEATURE CODE 12UXJ OR 12UXH) AND WITH BOSCH ALTERNATOR FEATURE CODES 08GGN, 08GGR, 08GHG, OR 08GHH. THE ALTERNATOR CABLE MAY RUB ON THE HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE, POSSIBLY CHAFING ITS INSULATION AND CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. 
Consequence Summary: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. 
Corrective Summary: NAVISTAR WILL INSTALL A STANDOFF BRACKET AND IMPROVE HARNESS ROUTING TO BETTER ROUTE THE ALTERNATOR WIRES AWAY FROM THE POWER STEERING HOSE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825. 
Notes: NAVISTAR'S CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 12515.THIS RECALL SUPERSEDES SAFETY RECALL 11V-426, NAVISTAR CAMPAIGN NUMBER 11516.ALL OWNERS THAT HAD THEIR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER THE EARLIER RECALL CAMPAIGN WILL NEED TO HAVE THEIR VEHICLE REMEDIED UNDER THIS ONE.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . 
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