NHTSA campaign 13V581000 · Manufacturer campaign 13517

International Recall 13V-581: Chassis Skirt may Rub Tank (Possible Fuel Leak)

NHTSA recall 13V581000 (Manufacturer campaign 13517) was reported by Navistar, Inc. on November 20, 2013, with 2,622 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the International Prostar for model years 2013–2014. Owners were notified on March 31, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V581000 (also written 13V-581 or 13V581)
Filed by
Navistar, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
13517
Report received
Potentially affected
2,622 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Diesel — Storage — Tank Assembly
Owners notified

Repair completion: 77.34% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V581000. 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 Prostar

    • 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built December 12, 2012 – August 8, 2013 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V581000.

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 International ProStar sleeper cab vehicles manufactured December 12, 2012, through August 8, 2013 and equipped with feature code 16XSA, 16XSB, 16XSC or 16XSD chassis skirts. In the affected vehicles, the rear chassis skirt upper horizontal support S-bracket may rub the fuel tank causing a hole in the tank.

Safety consequence

A hole in the tank would allow fuel to leak onto the roadway causing dangerous driving conditions, which could result in a vehicle crash, property damage, personal injury, or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the chassis skirt with proper clearance, free of charge. If necessary, the fuel tank will be replaced. The recall began on March 31, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's recall number is 13517.

Notes

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 13V581000

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.