International Motors, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2017
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 10 safety recalls made by International Motors, LLC in 2017. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 11, 2017
(Campaign #: NONE)
Fire Extinguisher May Be Clogged or Inoperable
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2001 International 4700, 2000-2002 4900, 2001-2003 8100 (TranStar) and 9100I, 2002-2003, 2005, 2007-2009, 2012-2014 and 2016-2018 DuraStar, 2012 and 2014-2017 ProStar, 2014-2015 TerraStar, and 2018 LT trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
NHTSA ID: 17V792000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 10,195
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, instructing them to notify Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 26.14
October 18, 2017
(Campaign #: 17510)
Brake Hose may Contact Tire
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2015-2018 IC Bus RE school buses. The drop hose fittings for the air brakes may not be oriented correctly, and, as a result, the brake hoses may contact the tire when the wheels are turned to the limit.
NHTSA ID: 17V660000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
# of Units Affected: 778
Consequence Summary:
Contact with the tires may damage the service brake air hose, causing the brakes to become inoperative or lengthening the distance needed to stop the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the drop hose fittings and replace any damaged drop hose or wheel speed sensor harness, free of charge. The recall began on November 21, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-4331. Navistar's number for this recall is 17510.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.78
October 18, 2017
(Campaign #: 17511)
Brake Hose may Contact Tire
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2015-2018 IC Bus RE commercial buses. The drop hose fittings for the air brakes may not be oriented correctly, and, as a result, the brake hoses may contact the tire when the wheels are turned to the limit.
NHTSA ID: 17V661000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
# of Units Affected: 105
Consequence Summary:
Contact with the tires may damage the service brake air hose, causing the brakes to become inoperative or lengthening the distance needed to stop the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reposition the drop hose fittings and replace any damaged drop hose or wheel speed sensor harness, free of charge. The recall began on November 21, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-4331. Navistar's number for this recall is 17511.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.19
October 18, 2017
(Campaign #: 17512)
Seat Belt Mount Rod May Fracture/FMVSS 210
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 IC Bus CE and 2016-2017 IC Bus RE school buses, equipped with certain IMMI school bus seat assemblies equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts. Under load, the seat belt buckle mount rod can fracture. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
NHTSA ID: 17V659000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 47
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, if the buckle mount rod fractures, the seat occupant may not be restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3-point seat belt rods, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17512.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.62
September 20, 2017
(Campaign #: 17507)
Tie Rod may Loosen
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 International DuraStar, LoneStar, ProStar, TerraStar, TranStar, WorkStar, 9900i, and IC Bus HC vehicles equipped with certain Spicer D or E series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
NHTSA ID: 17V575000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,175
Consequence Summary:
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17507.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 70.38
September 20, 2017
(Campaign #: 17505)
Brake Hose may Contact Tire and Leak
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE school buses. The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
NHTSA ID: 17V579000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 228
Consequence Summary:
Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17505.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.39
September 20, 2017
(Campaign #: 17508)
Tie Rod may Loosen
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with certain Spicer D or E series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
NHTSA ID: 17V580000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 160
Consequence Summary:
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17508.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.88
August 14, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Fuel Pump may Fail
Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018 International LT and HX severe service diesel trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.
NHTSA ID: 17V406000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 224
Consequence Summary:
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Cummins has notified the owners of the affected vehicles and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 18, 2017
(Campaign #: 17503)
Unfused Heater Booster Pump Circuit
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with a plastic booster pump, 17k Webasto heater and a Webasto Smart Temp timer. The power circuit for the heater booster pump may be unfused.
NHTSA ID: 17V257000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 336
Consequence Summary:
Without circuit protection, if the vehicle has a heater booster pump electrical failure, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the circuit to a fused section of the power distribution center, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17503.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96.73
March 14, 2017
(Campaign #: 17502)
Air Dryer Mounting Bracket may Fracture
Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 International LT, 2016-2017 International ProStar, 2017-2018 International LoneStar and International RH heavy diesel trucks. The air dryer mounting bracket may fracture, causing air system leaks or a loss of air pressure to the brake system.
NHTSA ID: 17V174000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2,786
Consequence Summary:
A loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air dryer mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for the recall is 17502.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.37