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NHTSA Recall 12V473000: Engine and engine cooling

NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,168 vehicles. It affects 11 models including the Ic 3200IM.

1,168
vehicles potentially affected
11
models affected
2012
owners notified (December 18)
NHTSA campaign12V473000
Manufacturer campaign12525
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report receivedSeptember 27, 2012
Owner notificationDecember 18, 2012
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 IC transit buses, models 3300, 3200IM, CECB, FCCB, FECB, HCCB, RCCB, and RECB, manufactured from March 16, 2005, through February 24, 2009, equipped with I-6 engines within feature codes 12N (PL, PM, PN, PR, PS, PT, PU, PV, SA, SG, SK, SL, SM, SV, SZ, TB, UA, UB, UC, and UD). The high pressure engine oil line may develop a leak or possibly rupture.

Safety risk

A leak or rupture of the high pressure engine oil line could possibly result in an unexpected engine shut down or may result in an engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure oil line free of change. The safety recall began on December 18, 2012. Navistar distributed a renotification letter to owners on October 22, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.

Notes

Navistar's recall campaign number is 12525.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.

Vehicles covered by recall 12V473000

Make and modelModel years
Ic 3200IM2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Ic 33002006, 2007
Ic Bus Cecb2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Ic Bus Fecb2007
Ic Bus Hccb2007, 2010
Ic Bus Rccb2010
Ic Fccb2008
Ic Fecb2008, 2009, 2010
Ic Hccb2008, 2009
Ic Rccb2008
Ic Recb2007, 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.