2006 IC HC recalls and problems
The 2006 IC HC has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any IC dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 IC HC vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 IC HC recalls
Recall 08V-353: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Navistar is recalling 24,975 my 2003 through 2008 ic be, ce, hc, and re school and commercial buses and 2002 through 2008 international 3200 and 3300 model buses manufactured between september 21, 2001 through december 14, 2007, equipped with international vt365 engines. These vehicles may exhibit engine hard start, no start, or stall conditions due to possibly damaged terminals in the fuse holder connector of the injector drive module (Idm) clean battery power circuits. The terminals may have been damaged during electrical continuity testing in the manufacturing process.
Risk: These conditions could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Fix: Navistar will notify owners and replace the idm fuse holder free of charge. The recall began on october 3, 2008. Owners can contact navistar toll-free at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall 08V-258: Electrical System
Problem: Navistar is recalling 51,588 heavy trucks, commercial buses and school buses manufactured between november 21, 2000 and may 21, 2008, equipped with one or more remote power modules. The potting material that encapsulates the circuit board of the vehicle's remote power module may not sufficiently seal the circuit board from water and contamination intrusion. If the encapsulation is compromised, water and contaminants may cause an internal electrical short, possibly resulting in a fire.
Risk: A fire could cause personal injury or death.
Fix: Navistar will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on july 10, 2008. Owners may contact navistar at 1-280-461-1890.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 IC HC have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2006 IC HC: 08V-353 (engine and engine cooling), 08V-258 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are IC recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized IC dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.