NHTSA campaign 12V465000 · Manufacturer campaign 12524

International Recall 12V-465: Air leak in the parking brake chamber

NHTSA recall 12V465000 (Manufacturer campaign 12524) was reported by NAVISTAR, INC on September 20, 2012, with 559 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International Prostar, International Durastar, International 8600 and more for model years 2011–2013. Owners were notified on November 6, 2012, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
12V465000 (also written 12V-465 or 12V465)
Filed by
NAVISTAR, INC
Manufacturer campaign number
12524
Report received
Potentially affected
559 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Parking Brake — Driveline — Air — Chamber
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V465000. 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.

International

  • International 8600

    • 2013 · Vehicles built November 23, 2010 – April 2, 2012 (per NHTSA)
  • International Durastar

    • 2012, 2013 · Vehicles built November 23, 2010 – April 2, 2012 (per NHTSA)
  • International Prostar

    • 2011, 2012, 2013 · Vehicles built November 23, 2010 – April 2, 2012 (per NHTSA)
  • International Workstar

    • 2012 · Vehicles built November 23, 2010 – April 2, 2012 (per NHTSA)
All International recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V465000.

Defect description

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International 8600, 2012 and 2013 Durastar, 2011-2013 ProStar, and 2012 WorkStar trucks, manufactured from November 23, 2010, through April 02, 2012, and equipped with piston spring brake feature code 04EVP. The piston bore area of the parking brake chamber may have an air leak could result in the parking brake not fully releasing.

Safety consequence

If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.

Notes

Navistar's recall campaign number is 12524. 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 12V465000

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.