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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V231000

2012 International Transtar | 2012 International Prostar | 2013 International Transtar | 2013 International Prostar — Service brakes

Published June 4, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 4, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V231000, published June 4, 2013. Recalling firm: International Motors, LLC; 2012 International Transtar | 2012 International Prostar | 2013 International Transtar | 2013 International Prostar — Service brakes.

What's the hazard

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 International brand ProStar and TranStar commercial trucks, manufactured from August 01, 2011, through July 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04EWM. The brake S-Cam tube bracket assemblies on the steer axles may fracture.

What to do

Navistar has already notified all affected owners about the defect during the course of the 2012 campaign that did not launch due to parts delays. The remedy began on September 12, 2013. Dealers will replace the S-Cam tube bracket assemblies, free of charge. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 12530. This recall supersedes recall 12V-546.

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Recall details

Brand
INTERNATIONAL
Model
TRANSTAR
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Lot
2012 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR | 2012 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | 2013 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR | 2013 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 International Transtar | 2012 International Prostar | 2013 International Transtar | 2013 International Prostar — Service brakes recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V231000 on June 4, 2013. Reported hazard: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 International brand ProStar and TranStar commercial trucks, manufactured from August 01, 2011, through July 10, 2012, and equipped with front brake linings listed as feature codes 0504501, 0504504, or 04EWM. The brake S-Cam tube bracket assemblies on the steer axles may fracture.

What should I do if I have this product?

Navistar has already notified all affected owners about the defect during the course of the 2012 campaign that did not launch due to parts delays. The remedy began on September 12, 2013. Dealers will replace the S-Cam tube bracket assemblies, free of charge. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 12530. This recall supersedes recall 12V-546.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)