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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V508000

2013 International Prostar — Equipment

Published October 22, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 18, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V508000, published October 22, 2012 and initiated October 18, 2012. Recalling firm: International Motors, LLC; 2013 International Prostar — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International ProStar commercial trucks, manufactured from May 14, 2012, through August 14, 2012, and equipped with tow hook feature code 01570. The tow hooks may not have been heat treated to specification resulting in reduced strength.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect tow hooks, free of change. The safety recall ibegan on December 18, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

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Recall details

Brand
INTERNATIONAL
Model
PROSTAR
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Lot
2013 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 International Prostar — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V508000 on October 22, 2012. Reported hazard: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International ProStar commercial trucks, manufactured from May 14, 2012, through August 14, 2012, and equipped with tow hook feature code 01570. The tow hooks may not have been heat treated to specification resulting in reduced strength.

What should I do if I have this product?

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect tow hooks, free of change. The safety recall ibegan on December 18, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INTERNATIONAL. Model: PROSTAR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)