Recall 12V507000

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Report Date
20121017
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International brand LoneStar, ProStar, and WorkStar commercial trucks, manufactured from April 22, 2012, through October 29, 2012, and equipped with steering wheel feature codes 05CAW, 05CAX, 05CAZ, 05CBA, or 05WBD. The steering wheel may not have been completely welded to its mounting hub.

Safety Consequence

A steering wheel with an incomplete weld may separate from the steering wheel mounting hub, leading to a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace affected steering wheels, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 21, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
2013 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR
2013 INTERNATIONAL WORKSTAR

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