Electrical systemRecall 13V-019 · Ic Bus vehicles

Navistar, Inc. recall 13V-019 covers 1,276 Ic Bus vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on January 17, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,2763 models
ReportedJan 17, 2013Owners notified Mar 15, 2013
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 IC brand CE buses, and 2012-2013 RE buses; manufactured from December 7, 2010, through June 26, 2012 and equipped with model year 2011 through 2013 I-6 engines and feature codes 12NUK, 12NUL, 12NUM, 12NUN, 12NUP and 12NUS. The injection pressure regulator (IPR) harness wire may break due to vibrational damage. This could cause an unexpected shut down of the engine.

The risk

An unexpected engine shut down while driving may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

What to do

The fix

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the IPR wire connector, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin by March 18, 2013. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Navistar's recall campaign number is 13502.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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 7, 2010 to June 26, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.