NHTSA campaign 12V507000 · Manufacturer campaign 12529
International Recall 12V-507: Steering Wheel may Separate
NHTSA recall 12V507000 (Manufacturer campaign 12529) was reported by Navistar, Inc. on October 17, 2012, with 10,046 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International Lonestar, International Prostar and International Workstar for the 2013 model year. Owners were notified on November 21, 2012, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V507000 (also written 12V-507 or 12V507)
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 12529
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 10,046 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V507000. 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 Lonestar
- 2013 · Vehicles built April 22, 2012 – October 29, 2012 (per NHTSA)
International Prostar
- 2013 · Vehicles built April 22, 2012 – October 29, 2012 (per NHTSA)
International Workstar
- 2013 · Vehicles built April 22, 2012 – October 29, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V507000.
Defect description
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International brand LoneStar, ProStar, and WorkStar commercial trucks, manufactured from April 22, 2012, through October 29, 2012, and equipped with steering wheel feature codes 05CAW, 05CAX, 05CAZ, 05CBA, or 05WBD. The steering wheel may not have been completely welded to its mounting hub.
Safety consequence
A steering wheel with an incomplete weld may separate from the steering wheel mounting hub, leading to a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace affected steering wheels, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 21, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 12529.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 12V507000
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.