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International mounting brackets used to install the battery box lower step were assembled with two welds instead of three welds and may cause the step mount to break off from the bracket.

NHTSA campaign 12V-115 · Reported March 22, 2012 · 65 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
International Lonestar and Prostar
VEHICLES AFFECTED
65
REMEDY
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH STEP MOUNTING BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

NAVISTAR, INC reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE MOUNTING BRACKETS USED TO INSTALL THE BATTERY BOX LOWER STEP WERE ASSEMBLED WITH TWO WELDS INSTEAD OF THREE WELDS AND MAY CAUSE THE STEP MOUNT TO BREAK OFF FROM THE BRACKET.

WHY IT MATTERS

A FAILURE OF THE STEP MOUNTING BRACKET MAY CAUSE THE STEP TO UNEXPECTEDLY BREAK OFF WHICH CAN RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

WHAT TO DO

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH STEP MOUNTING BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-115.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012International Lonestar
2012International Prostar

What changed

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