Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V465000

Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber

NAVISTAR, INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-09-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V465000

Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber

Component
Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR, INC
Vehicles affected
559
Reported to NHTSA
2012-09-20
Owners notified
2012-11-06

Defect description

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International 8600, 2012 and 2013 Durastar, 2011-2013 ProStar, and 2012 WorkStar trucks, manufactured from November 23, 2010, through April 02, 2012, and equipped with piston spring brake feature code 04EVP. The piston bore area of the parking brake chamber may have an air leak could result in the parking brake not fully releasing.

Safety risk

If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.

Notes

Navistar's recall campaign number is 12524. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

7 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL 86002013
INTERNATIONAL Durastar2013 2012
INTERNATIONAL Prostar2013 2012 2011
INTERNATIONAL Workstar2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.