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Recall 08V-089: 2008 IC Fecb, 2008 IC Hccb and 18 more

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Feb 27, 2008, covering about 34,993 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-089
Report date
Feb 27, 2008
Vehicles affected
34,993
Owners notified
Nov 21, 2008

The problem

International is recalling 34,993 my 2006-2008 school and transit buses and heavy duty trucks/tractors manufactured between june 1, 2006 and june 28, 2007, equipped with international dt466 or dt570 engines. The base plate of the engine oil cooler may crack allowing pressurized oil to leak into the engine compartment.

The risk

This condition may cause either engine shut down without warning, or in extreme cases, possible engine fire which can lead to property damage, personal injury, or death.

The fix

International will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on november 21, 2008. Owners may contact international at 800-448-7825.

Notes

International recall no. 08502.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.

Recall details

ManufacturerINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V089000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
IC Fecb2008All years
IC Hccb2008All years
IC Recb2007, 2008All years
IC Bus Cecb2007, 2008All years
IC Bus Cesb2007, 2008All years
IC Bus Fecb2007All years
IC Bus Fesb2007, 2008All years
IC Bus Hccb2007All years
IC Bus Resb2007, 2008All years
International 13002007, 2008All years
International 32002007, 2008All years
International 33002007All years
International 43002007, 2008All years
International 44002006, 2007All years
International 73002007, 2008All years
International 74002006, 2007, 2008All years
International 75002007, 2008All years
International 85002007All years
International CXT2007, 2008All years
International RXT2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 08V-089?

International is recalling 34,993 my 2006-2008 school and transit buses and heavy duty trucks/tractors manufactured between june 1, 2006 and june 28, 2007, equipped with international dt466 or dt570 engines. The base plate of the engine oil cooler may crack allowing pressurized oil to leak into the engine compartment.

How is recall 08V-089 fixed?

International will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on november 21, 2008. Owners may contact international at 800-448-7825.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.