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IC 3200IM Recall 12V479: Parking Brake

NHTSA campaign 12V479, reported October 2, 2012, 381 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 12V479Navistar, Inc.
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Problem
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 IC 3200IM commercial buses, manufactured from April 11, 2006, through December 11, 2009. If the parking brake system experiences a loss of air pressure, the parking brake may inadvertantly apply itself, either partially or fully.
Risk
Inadvertent partial or total parking brake application may result in a driveline fire.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a parking brake system pressure-loss warning system, free of change. The safety recall began on November 30, 2012. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.
Notes
Navistar's recall campaign number is 12526.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.

Affected vehicles

IC 3200IM200720082009