Fuel System
Problem: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ic AC, be, ce, hc and International 4300, and terrastar commercial trucks manufactured from February 25, 2010, through April 4, 2011, and equipped with a maxxforce 7 engine. A cap on the return fuel valve May fall off allowing air to be drawn into the fuel system possibly resulting in engine hard start, no start, or stall conditions.
Original NHTSA wording
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 IC AC, BE, CE, HC AND INTERNATIONAL 4300, AND TERRASTAR COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 25, 2010, THROUGH APRIL 4, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A MAXXFORCE 7 ENGINE. A CAP ON THE RETURN FUEL VALVE MAY FALL OFF ALLOWING AIR TO BE DRAWN INTO THE FUEL SYSTEM POSSIBLY RESULTING IN ENGINE HARD START, NO START, OR STALL CONDITIONS.
Risk: Engine stall on the roadway increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Original NHTSA wording
ENGINE STALL ON THE ROADWAY INCREASES THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy & notes
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will replace the return fuel valve cap free of charge. The safety recall began on July 18, 2011. Owners May contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Navistar's safety recall no. 11507.owners May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .