NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Navistar 9000I Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Navistar 9000I has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Navistar 9000I. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Navistar dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Navistar 9000I. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

NAVISTAR/SUNSHADE WIRE HARNESS

NHTSA #99V264000 · Visibility · NHTSA notice

Reported September 20, 1999 · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE

Potentially affected: 990 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign 99510 · Owners notified September 24, 1999 · Vehicles built June 12, 1999 – August 9, 1999 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH CODE 16XWD (SUNSHADE OPTION CODE). SOME WIRES IN THE SUNSHADE WIRE HARNESS HAD INSULATION THAT DID NOT MEET TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATIONS. SOME HARNESSES HAVE BEEN FOUND TO HAVE ENOUGH MELTED INSULATION TO CREATE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Safety consequence

IF THE WIRE INSULATION IS MELTED ENOUGH TO CREATE A SHORT, THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE EXISTS. THIS SHORT CAN ALSO OPEN THE CIRCUIT THAT CONTROLS ALL THE MARKER AND TAIL LIGHTS. IF THE TAIL AND MARKER LIGHTS GO OUT, THE VEHICLE COULD CAUSE A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUNSHADE WIRE HARNESS.

Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 99510.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 24, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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