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NHTSARecalled Jun 2, 2023 · #23V397000

Brake Pressure Switch May Short and Cause Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect, Fire risk when parked

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Description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 International DuraStar, 2018-2020 and 2023-2024 International 1300FBC Stripped chassis, 2019-2022 IC Bus CE Commercial bus, 2019-2024 IC Bus TC Commercial bus, and 2019-2024 International MV vehicles. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit. An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Product details

Product
  • Brake Pressure Switch May Short and Cause Fire
  • 2019-2024 International MV
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23517.

View the official CPSC notice