Recall 23V-248: 2018–2019 IC Bus HC, 2017–2020 International Durastar and 4 more

Navistar, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 6, 2023, covering about 42,054 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-248
Report date
Apr 6, 2023
Vehicles affected
42,054
Owners notified
Jun 5, 2023

The problem

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 International TranStar, 2017-2019 International ProStar, International LoneStar, 2017-2020 International DuraStar, WorkStar, and 2018-2019 IC Bus HC Commercial buses. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat.

The risk

An overheated electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor load circuit wiring terminal, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23510.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerNavistar, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V248000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
IC Bus HC2018, 2019All years
International Durastar2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years
International Lonestar2017, 2018, 2019All years
International Prostar2017, 2018, 2019All years
International Transtar2016, 2017All years
International Workstar2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All 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 23V-248?

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 International TranStar, 2017-2019 International ProStar, International LoneStar, 2017-2020 International DuraStar, WorkStar, and 2018-2019 IC Bus HC Commercial buses. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat.

How is recall 23V-248 fixed?

Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor load circuit wiring terminal, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23510.

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.