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2017 International Transtar — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2017 International Transtar

These are federal recalls reported for the 2017 International Transtar. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

23V-248 Open recall Apr 6, 2023

Navistar, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 International TranStar, 2017-2019 International ProStar, International LoneStar, 2017-2020 International DuraStar, WorkStar, and 2018-2019 IC Bus HC Commercial buses. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat.

Risk: An overheated electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor load circuit wiring terminal, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23510. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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16V-938 Open recall Dec 28, 2016

Navistar, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.

Risk: An electrical short to ground increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16513. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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