NHTSA Recall 11V325000: Cables (electrical system)
NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 477 vehicles. It affects 2011–2012 International Durastar.
| NHTSA campaign | 11V325000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 11509 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY › CABLES |
| Report received | June 15, 2011 |
| Owner notification | July 18, 2011 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 international durastar heavy trucks equipped with engine feature code 12uxj and 12uxh manufactured from january 21, 2010, through april 19, 2011. The battery cable insulation may abrade on the front suspension spring shackle, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Safety risk
An electrical short may cause a fire without warning, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a bracket to route the battery cables away from the front suspension spring shackle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 11509.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 11V325000
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.