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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V938000

2017 International Prostar | 2017 International Lonestar | 2017 International 9900i | 2017 International Transtar — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Published December 28, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 28, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V938000, published December 28, 2016. Recalling firm: International Motors, LLC; 2017 International Prostar | 2017 International Lonestar | 2017 International 9900i | 2017 International Transtar — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery.

What's the hazard

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16513.

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Recall details

Brand
INTERNATIONAL
Model
PROSTAR
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Lot
2017 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR | 2017 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR | 2017 INTERNATIONAL 9900I | 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 International Prostar | 2017 International Lonestar | 2017 International 9900i | 2017 International Transtar — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V938000 on December 28, 2016. Reported hazard: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.

What should I do if I have this product?

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16513.

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)