NHTSA Recall 08V618000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14,048 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the International Lonestar.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V618000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 08510 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › SUPPLY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | November 24, 2008 |
| Owner notification | March 20, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Navistar is recalling 14,048 my 2008-2010 lonestar and prostar trucks. The service brake air line that runs from the tractor protection valve to the fast brake module may separate from the fast brake module resulting in loss of trailer service brakes.
Safety risk
Loss of trailer service brakes may cause a crash resulting in possible property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fast brake modules and the air lines running to the module will be rerouted to eliminate line tension caused by cab to frame relative motion. The recall began on march 20, 2009. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Navistar recall no. 08510.customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V618000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| International Lonestar | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| International Prostar | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.