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SevereNHTSA·12V339000·Announced 2012-07-19

Navistar Recalls 2010-2011 International Lonestar Trucks for Wheel Cracking

Navistar is recalling specific 2010-2011 International Lonestar trucks because the wheels may crack and separate, potentially causing a crash.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel separation) that can result in loss of vehicle control and a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 International Lonestar vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured between January 29, 2009, and February 21, 2011, and are equipped with the Harley Davidson option package featuring codes 27DRV and 28DRV.

The recall addresses a defect where the wheels may crack over time due to corrosion and fatigue. If a wheel separates from the vehicle, the driver may lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-260-461-1890 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
Brand
INTERNATIONAL
Manufacturer
NAVISTAR, INC
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
16

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • LONESTAR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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