NHTSA Recall 11V291000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V291000; Date: May. 20, 2011
Engine stall on the roadway increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Ic Bus BE; 2012 Ic Bus BE; 2011 Ic Bus CE; 2012 Ic Bus CE
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc
Affected Units:: 2,026
Recall Summary:
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 ic ce and be school buses manufactured from may 27, 2010, through March 8, 2011, equipped with maxxforce 7 engines. 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.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will replace the return fuel valve cap free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about August 12, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Notes:
Navistar's recall campaign number is 11506. 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 18, 2011
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