Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V254000

Power train: axle assembly

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-04-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V254000

Power train: axle assembly

Component
Power train: axle assembly
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
4
Reported to NHTSA
2015-04-29
Owners notified
2015-04-30

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured January 19, 2015, to January 20, 2015, and 2016 International WorkStar trucks manufactured on January 19, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with Meritor MT-40-14X rear drive axles that may circulate an inadequate amount of lubricant to the wheel end hub assembly.

Safety risk

Without adequate lubrication to the wheel end hub assembly, the bearings may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar has already repaired the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall was completed in April 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL Paystar2016
INTERNATIONAL Workstar2016

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.