NHTSA campaign 08V353000 · Manufacturer campaign 08506
NAVISTAR, INC Recall 08V-353: ENGINE HARD START/NO START/ENGINE STALL
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 08V353000 (Manufacturer campaign 08506) was reported by NAVISTAR, INC on July 30, 2008, with 24,975 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International 3200, International 3300, IC BE and more for model years 2002–2008. Owners were notified on October 3, 2008, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V353000 (also written 08V-353 or 08V353)
- Filed by
- NAVISTAR, INC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 08506
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 24,975 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Engine and Engine Cooling
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Preliminary Evaluation PE08-034 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V353000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
IC
IC BE
IC CE
IC HC
IC Hccb
- 2008 · Vehicles built September 21, 2001 – December 14, 2007 (per NHTSA)
IC RE
IC Bus
IC Bus BE
IC Bus CE
IC Bus Hccb
- 2007 · Vehicles built September 21, 2001 – December 14, 2007 (per NHTSA)
IC Bus RE
IC Bus Resb
- 2006 · Vehicles built September 21, 2001 – December 14, 2007 (per NHTSA)
International
International 3200
International 3300
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V353000.
Defect description
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 24,975 MY 2003 THROUGH 2008 IC BE, CE, HC, AND RE SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES AND 2002 THROUGH 2008 INTERNATIONAL 3200 AND 3300 MODEL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 21, 2001 THROUGH DECEMBER 14, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH INTERNATIONAL VT365 ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE HARD START, NO START, OR STALL CONDITIONS DUE TO POSSIBLY DAMAGED TERMINALS IN THE FUSE HOLDER CONNECTOR OF THE INJECTOR DRIVE MODULE (IDM) CLEAN BATTERY POWER CIRCUITS. THE TERMINALS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY TESTING IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Safety consequence
THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE IDM FUSE HOLDER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NAVISTAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
NAVISTAR'S RECALL NO. 08506.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 08V353000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.