If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250884-international-prostar-2013-recall-parking-brake · Recall date September 20, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V465000
“INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR (2013) recall — Parking Brake.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 20, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250884-international-prostar-2013-recall-parking-brake. Based on NHTSA recall 12V465000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V465000).
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Navistar, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V465000 — Navistar, Inc. INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR (2013) recall — Parking Brake Hello, I own a INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR (2013) recall — Parking Brake that is covered by recall 12V465000 from Navistar, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spring brake chamber free of charge. The safety recall began on November 6, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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