Manual transmission: shift pattern indicatorRecall 11V-119 · 2009–2011 International Durastar

NAVISTAR, INC recall 11V-119 covers 2,101 2009–2011 International Durastar for a manual transmission: shift pattern indicator problem, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 2011.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,1011 model
ReportedFeb 16, 2011Owners notified Feb 25, 2011
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 11V119000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 INTERNATIONAL DURASTAR TRUCKS. THE PARK PAWL IN THE VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION MAY NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IN THE VEHICLE CAB IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION.

The risk

THIS CONDITION MAY ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITHOUT WARNING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETAINING BAR ON THE END OF THE TRANSMISSION'S IDLER SHAFT TO PERMANENTLY PREVENT THE SHAFT FROM MOVING. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE MARCH 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.

NAVISTAR SAFETY RECALL NO. 11502.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A>.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 5, 2008 to June 29, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.