Navistar (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 IC Bus CE transit buses manufactured July 1, 2010, to February 4, 2015, and one IC Bus BE transit bus manufactured on November 2, 2010. The affected vehicles have a water shutoff valve, inside, forward of driver heater (feature code 48PPJ or 48PPP) that has a formed heater hose that over time, may fatigue and split resulting in hot engine coolant fluid leaking into the driver’s foot area.
Navistar – Engine Coolant Leak into Cabin
Report Received Date | 11/18/2016 |
NHTSA ID | 16V838000 |
Consequence Summary | If hot, pressurized coolant suddenly spills into the operator's foot area, there is an increased risk of a burn injury or a crash. |
Corrective Action | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the formed heater hose with a more robust one, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16511. |
Recall Code | 16511 |
Potentially Affected | 157 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V838000) |
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