Recall 10V107000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Report Date
20100318
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Affected Vehicles
48 models

Defect Description

NAVISTAR HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL JUMP START STUD. CORROSION AT THE BASE OF THE STUD MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT BETWEEN THE STUD AND BATTERY BOX.

Safety Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

A FINAL REMEDY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY INSTALLING A NEW JUMP START STUD. REPAIRS WILL BE PREFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM ACTION WILL INVOLVE THE REMOVAL OF THE JUMP START STUD AND THE CONNECTING CABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL DEALERS AT 1-800-448-7825.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 INTERNATIONAL CXT
2009 INTERNATIONAL 1300
2009 INTERNATIONAL 4100
2009 INTERNATIONAL 4200
2009 INTERNATIONAL 4300
2009 INTERNATIONAL 4400
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7300
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7400
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7500
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7600
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7700
2009 INTERNATIONAL 8500
2009 INTERNATIONAL 8600
2009 INTERNATIONAL 9200
2009 INTERNATIONAL 9400
2009 INTERNATIONAL 9900
2009 INTERNATIONAL MXT
2009 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR
2010 INTERNATIONAL 1300
2010 INTERNATIONAL 3200
2010 INTERNATIONAL 4100
2010 INTERNATIONAL 4300
2010 INTERNATIONAL 4400
2010 INTERNATIONAL 7300
2010 INTERNATIONAL 7400
2010 INTERNATIONAL 7500
2010 INTERNATIONAL 7600
2010 INTERNATIONAL 8500
2010 INTERNATIONAL 8600
2010 INTERNATIONAL 9200
2010 INTERNATIONAL 9400
2010 INTERNATIONAL 9900
2010 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
2010 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR
2011 INTERNATIONAL 1300
2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300
2011 INTERNATIONAL 4400
2011 INTERNATIONAL 7300
2011 INTERNATIONAL 7400
2011 INTERNATIONAL 7500
2011 INTERNATIONAL 7600
2011 INTERNATIONAL 8500
2011 INTERNATIONAL 8600
2011 INTERNATIONAL 9200
2011 INTERNATIONAL 9400
2011 INTERNATIONAL 9900
2011 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
2011 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.