- The problem
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 international 3200im, and model year 2007-2011, ic bus model hc buses, manufactured from august 16, 2004, through may 13, 2010. When the bus kneeling feature is activated, the rear brake line may be pinched by a frame member causing the rear brakes to drag.
- The risk
- Brakes that drag could overheat and may lead to a fire, which may cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
- The fix
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a clip to ensure that the brake line cannot be pinched. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 27, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicle safety record
2011 IC HC Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2011 IC HC have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 3 recalls, the latest in January 2012 for the hoses, lines / piping, and fittings.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical HC year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2011 IC HC recalls 3
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ic ac, be, ce, hc and international 4300, and terrastar commercial trucks manufactured from february 25, 2010, through april 4, 2011, and equipped with a maxxforce 7 engine. A cap on the return fuel valve may fall off allowing air to be drawn into the fuel system possibly resulting in engine hard start, no start, or stall conditions.
- The risk
- Engine stall on the roadway increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
- The fix
- Navistar will notify owners and dealers will replace the return fuel valve cap free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
- The problem
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international commercial trucks models 4300 and 4400 and 2011 ic bus models ce and hc commercial buses manufactured from february 25, 2010, through september 20, 2010. The engine turbo oil supply line may rub on the frame rail possibly causing an oil leak in the engine compartment.
- The risk
- An oil leak in the engine compartment may cause a fire.
- The fix
- Navistar will notify owners and international dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about january 14, 2011. Owners may contact navistar 1-800-448-7825.
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IC HC: every year compared
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | D |
2011 IC HC vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 IC HC | 0 | 3 | D | |
| 2011 IC CE300 | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2011 IC HC
Does the 2011 IC HC have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2011 IC HC: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (January 2012); filler pipe and cap (May 2011); engine and engine cooling (November 2010). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2011 IC HC had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2011 IC HC a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 35 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical IC HC year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2011 IC HC has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data