Recall 16V938000: 2017 International Prostar and 2 other models

Report received

Dec 28, 2016

Manufacturer

Navistar, Inc.

Potentially affected

294vehicles

Model years

2017

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.

Possible consequence

An electrical short to ground increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16513.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 International 9900I0 complaints
• 2017 International Lonestar1 complaints
• 2017 International Prostar1 complaints