NHTSA · Vehicle recall
International Durastar, HV, LT and others: Anchorage
- Date
- May 3, 2018
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Vehicles
- Ic Bus HC (2018, 2019); International Durastar (2018, 2019); International HV (2019); International LT (2018, 2019); International Lonestar (2018, 2019); International MV (2019); International Prostar (2018, 2019); International RH (2018, 2019); International Transtar (2018); International Workstar (2018, 2019)
- Manufacturer of the vehicles
- International Motors, LLC
- Component
- Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage
- Description of the defect
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 International WorkStar, DuraStar, LoneStar, LT, ProStar, RH and IC Bus HC, 2018 International TranStar, 2019 International HV and MV trucks and transit buses. The front driver and passenger seat belt anchor D-ring bolt may break in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Potentially affected
- 18665
- What can happen
- If the D-ring bolt breaks during a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Navistar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the D-ring bolt depending on the information found on the seat belt label, free of charge. The recall began May 23, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 18505.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Owner notification date
- May 23, 2018
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 18505
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- FMVSS
- 210
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Recall number
- 18V293000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
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