Vehicle recall 11V589000 · December 19, 2011
International Durastar and IC Bus Iccb
During the assembly process, the steering attachment bolts may have been insufficiently torqued.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2012 international durastar and ic bus hc heavy trucks and buses manufactured from February 10, 2011, through February 18, 2011,that were equipped with a meritor MFS08 series non-drive front steer axle. During the assembly process, the steering attachment bolts may have been insufficiently torqued.
- Consequence
- Insufficient torque of the steering arm bolts may result in bolt fatigue and fracture and/or arm separation, thereby potentially resulting in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on February 10, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
- Notes
- Navistar's recall campaign number is 11521.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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V589000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 19, 2011
- Filed by
- NAVISTAR, INC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 11521
- Owner notification
- February 10, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 11
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- IC Bus Iccb (2012): 2012
- International Durastar (2012): 2012
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