NHTSA Recall 15V394000: Electrical system: wiring
Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 29,182 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Ic Bus Hc.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V394000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 15514 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | June 22, 2015 |
| Owner notification | August 3, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 International Durastar trucks manufactured May 13, 2009, to June 24, 2013, 2011-2012 International Workstar trucks manufactured November 30, 2010, to September 26, 2011, and 2010-2014 IC Bus HC transit buses manufactured November 19, 2009, to April 24, 2013. The affected vehicles may have an improperly routed engine grid heater power feed cable which can result in the cable contacting the metal edge on the cab.
Safety risk
If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the power feed cable so that it cannot contact the cab, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15514.
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 15V394000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ic Bus Hc | 2010, 2014 |
| Ic Bus Iccb | 2012 |
| Ic Bus Icsb | 2011, 2013 |
| International Durastar | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| International Workstar | 2011, 2012 |
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.