NHTSA Recall 15V241000: Fan/motor (visibility)
Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 82,736 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Ic Bus Ac.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V241000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 15509 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM › FAN/MOTOR |
| Report received | April 22, 2015 |
| Owner notification | August 6, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 International DuraStar, ProStar, TranStar and WorkStar, 2012-2015 International TerraStar, 2013-2015 International LoneStar and IC Bus HC, and 2014-2015 IC Bus AC vehicles. A vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the HVAC system linear power module (LPM) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage condition could result in the overheating and failure of the LPM.
Safety risk
If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPM with an upgraded one, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed to owners on June 18, 2015. A second notification will mailed when parts become available. The recall began on August 6, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15509.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V241000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ic Bus Ac | 2014, 2015 |
| Ic Bus Hc | 2014, 2015 |
| Ic Bus Icsb | 2013 |
| International Durastar | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| International Lonestar | 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| International Prostar | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| International Terrastar | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| International Transtar | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| International Workstar | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
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.