Recall 15V-165: 2015 IC Bus CE, 2015–2016 International 9900 and 6 more

Navistar, Inc. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Mar 23, 2015, covering about 2,222 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-165
Report date
Mar 23, 2015
Vehicles affected
2,222
Owners notified
Jun 19, 2015

The problem

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 International 9900, DuraStar, LoneStar, PayStar, ProStar, WorkStar and 2015 International TranStar and IC Bus CE vehicles equipped with a Haldex air braking system. The affected brake actuators may have been manufactured with an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism. This could cause dragging or overheated brakes.

The risk

If the brakes drag and overheat there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.

The fix

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Haldex Life Seal Brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15504. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-806.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerNavistar, Inc.
ComponentService Brakes, Air
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V165000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
IC Bus CE2015All years
International 99002015, 2016All years
International Durastar2015, 2016All years
International Lonestar2015, 2016All years
International Paystar2015, 2016All years
International Prostar2015, 2016All years
International Transtar2015All years
International Workstar2015, 2016All 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 15V-165?

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 International 9900, DuraStar, LoneStar, PayStar, ProStar, WorkStar and 2015 International TranStar and IC Bus CE vehicles equipped with a Haldex air braking system. The affected brake actuators may have been manufactured with an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism. This could cause dragging or overheated brakes.

How is recall 15V-165 fixed?

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Haldex Life Seal Brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15504. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-806.

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.