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International field remedy that these vehicles received as part of Navistar recall 05501 (NHTSA recall number 03V-415), a double Cardan front driveshaft, may seize under certain conditions.

NHTSA campaign 15V-169 · Reported March 24, 2015 · 500 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
International 4800
VEHICLES AFFECTED
500
REMEDY
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install front driveshaft guards at both ends of the shaft and lockout front wheel hubs.
COST
Free

The short version

Navistar, Inc. reported a problem with the driveline driveshaft. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The field remedy that these vehicles received as part of Navistar recall 05501 (NHTSA recall number 03V-415), a double Cardan front driveshaft, may seize under certain conditions.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the double Cardan joint of the driveshaft seizes, the front driveshaft may separate and under certain conditions, potentially cause a front axle lockup, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install front driveshaft guards at both ends of the shaft and lockout front wheel hubs, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-169.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
1999–2002International 4800

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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