Complaint 1460284

2014 INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Apr 2, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1460284
Model
PROSTAR
Model Year
2014
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Apr 2, 2018
Date Received
Apr 9, 2018
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

ENGINE MOUNTED AIR COMPRESSOR FAILED. ONLY 300,000 MILES ON THIS COMMERCIAL TRUCK. SUDDEN AIR LOSE CAUSING AIR BRAKES TO LOCKUP ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. NO WAY TO MOVE TRUCK CAUSING A POSSIBLE REAR END COLLISON. WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER NETWORK THIS A VERY COMMON FAILURE AND THEY NO LONGER USE THIS COMPRESSOR. DEALER RECOGNIZED PROBLEM IMMEDIATELY OFFERING A $5000 UPGRADE AT OWNERS EXPENSE. NO RECALLS OFFERED BY NAVISTAR-INTERNATIONAL COMPANY. PLEASE REVIEW FOR PUBLIC SAFETY REASONS.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

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