Recall 12V-473: 2006–2009 IC 3200IM, 2006–2007 IC 3300 and 9 more
NAVISTAR, INC recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 27, 2012, covering about 1,168 vehicles.
The problem
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 IC transit buses, models 3300, 3200IM, CECB, FCCB, FECB, HCCB, RCCB, and RECB, manufactured from March 16, 2005, through February 24, 2009, equipped with I-6 engines within feature codes 12N (PL, PM, PN, PR, PS, PT, PU, PV, SA, SG, SK, SL, SM, SV, SZ, TB, UA, UB, UC, and UD). The high pressure engine oil line may develop a leak or possibly rupture.
The risk
A leak or rupture of the high pressure engine oil line could possibly result in an unexpected engine shut down or may result in an engine compartment fire.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure oil line free of change. The safety recall began on December 18, 2012. Navistar distributed a renotification letter to owners on October 22, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 12525.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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V473000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| IC 3200IM | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| IC 3300 | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Fccb | 2008 | All years |
| IC Fecb | 2008, 2009, 2010 | All years |
| IC Hccb | 2008, 2009 | All years |
| IC Rccb | 2008 | All years |
| IC Recb | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | All years |
| IC Bus Cecb | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 | All years |
| IC Bus Fecb | 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Hccb | 2007, 2010 | All years |
| IC Bus Rccb | 2010 | All 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 12V-473?
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 IC transit buses, models 3300, 3200IM, CECB, FCCB, FECB, HCCB, RCCB, and RECB, manufactured from March 16, 2005, through February 24, 2009, equipped with I-6 engines within feature codes 12N (PL, PM, PN, PR, PS, PT, PU, PV, SA, SG, SK, SL, SM, SV, SZ, TB, UA, UB, UC, and UD). The high pressure engine oil line may develop a leak or possibly rupture.
How is recall 12V-473 fixed?
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure oil line free of change. The safety recall began on December 18, 2012. Navistar distributed a renotification letter to owners on October 22, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
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.