International Prostar: Power train — axle hubs

Affects International Prostar · 2014 — about 124 vehicles.

The hazard

The partial engagement could cause the axle shaft splines or side gears to fail which may result in loss of power to the drive wheels causing the vehicle to stall on the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect wheel hubs and axle shafts with the correct ones and replace any damaged side gears, free of charge. The recall began on March 18, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number associated with this recall is 14506.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational