NHTSA recall · Reported April 29, 2015
INTERNATIONAL 2016: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured January 19, 2015, to January 20, 2015, and 2016 International WorkStar tru…
International recalled Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar truc….
INTERNATIONAL 2016: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY was recalled by International in April 29, 2015. Reason: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured Janu…. Remedy: Navistar has already repaired the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall was comp…. Verify recall #15V254000 with the NHTSA before acting.
The recall
International issued this NHTSA recall-Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured Janu….
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- April 29, 2015
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Sourced from official NHTSA enforcement records. Verify recall #15V254000 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from NHTSA - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured January 19, 2015, to January 20, 2015, and 2016 International WorkStar trucks manufactured on January 19, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with Meritor MT-40-14X rear drive axles that may circulate an inadequate amount of lubricant to the wheel end hub assembly.
Reason for recall
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International PayStar trucks manufactured January 19, 2015, to January 20, 2015, and 2016 International WorkStar trucks manufactured on January 19, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with Meritor MT-40-14X rear drive axles that may circulate an inadequate amount of lubricant to the wheel end hub assembly.
Hazard
Without adequate lubrication to the wheel end hub assembly, the bearings may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, what to do
Navistar has already repaired the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall was completed in April 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15V254000 |
| Date reported | April 29, 2015 |
| Date initiated | April 29, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | International |
| Affected scope | Not disclosed |
| Distribution | United States |
| Official source | NHTSA notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official NHTSA enforcement record. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
What to do with this recall
Navistar has already repaired the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall was completed in April 2015. Owners may contact…
- Check the recall number (15V254000) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official NHTSA notice before acting. NHTSA notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official NHTSA record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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