Recall 09V052000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Defect in 2001-2009 IC BE
RECALL This recall affects up to 61,316 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 09V052000 |
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR, INC |
| Vehicles Affected | 61,316 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2001 IC CE, 2001 IC BUS FESB, 2001 IC BUS FECB, 2001 IC BE, 2002 IC BE, 2002 IC CE, 2002 IC BUS FECB, 2002 IC BUS FESB, 2003 IC BE, 2003 IC BUS FESB, 2003 IC CE, 2003 IC BUS FECB, 2004 IC BE, 2004 IC BUS FECB, 2004 IC BUS FESB, 2004 IC CE, 2005 IC BUS FESB, 2005 IC BE, 2005 IC BUS FECB, 2005 IC CE, 2006 IC BUS FECB, 2006 IC BE, 2006 IC BUS FESB, 2006 IC CE, 2007 IC BUS CE, 2007 IC BUS BE, 2007 IC BUS FECB, 2007 IC BUS FESB, 2008 IC BUS BE, 2008 IC BUS FESB, 2008 IC BUS CE, 2008 IC FECB, 2009 IC BUS BE, 2009 IC FECB, 2009 IC BUS CE, 2009 IC BUS FESB
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Defect Description
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 61,316 MY 2001 THROUGH 2009 IC BE, CE, AND FE MODEL COMMERCIAL AND SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2, 2000 AND JUNE 2, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH AN ENTRANCE DOOR STEPWELL HEATER FEATURE CODE 0048PMS OR 0548001 AND/OR A REAR WALL MOUNTED HEATER FEATURE CODE 0048TAR OR 0048PSX. THE AFFECTED HEATER UNITS MAY FAIL IN LOW SPEED OPERATION CAUSING ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
Safety Consequence
ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN RESULT IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
AN INTERIM LETTER WAS MAILED ON FEBRUARY 20, 2009, TO COMMUNICATE THE DEFECT AND RECOMMEND ACTION TO MITIGATE THE RISK UNTIL THE FINAL REMEDY AND CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION COULD BE PROVIDED AT A LATER DATE. THE MANUFACTURE FILED AN AMENDED DEFECT REPORT DATED MARCH 27, 2009 ADVISING THAT A FINAL REMEDY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND PARTS ARE BEING MANUFACTURED. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-448-7825.
Related Recalls for IC
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V772000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 271 | |
| 14V780000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 250 | |
| 13V320000 | 2012 IC RESB | SEATS | 662 | |
| 12V473000 | 2008 IC 3200IM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1,168 | |
| 12V479000 | 2007 IC 3200IM | PARKING BRAKE | 381 | |
| 12V015000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 338 | |
| 10V265000 | 2006 IC RE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4,131 | |
| 10V267000 | 2005 IC SFC | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2,085 | |
| 10V104000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 87 | |
| 10V103000 | 2005 IC CE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5,016 |