Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V618000 Reported November 24, 2008

Brake air line

International Motors, Llc · Service Brakes, Air · 14,048 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V618000
Manufacturer Campaign
08510
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
14,048
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 24, 2008

Defect Summary

Navistar is recalling 14,048 my 2008-2010 lonestar and prostar trucks. the service brake air line that runs from the tractor protection valve to the fast brake module may separate from the fast brake module resulting in loss of trailer service brakes.

Safety Consequence

Loss of trailer service brakes may cause a crash resulting in possible property damage, personal injury, or death.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fast brake modules and the air lines running to the module will be rerouted to eliminate line tension caused by cab to frame relative motion. the recall began on march 20, 2009. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 08V618000 or campaign 08510.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V618000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V618000?

NHTSA recall 08V618000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on November 24, 2008. It addresses: Brake air line. The recall affects approximately 14,048 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V618000 or the manufacturer campaign number 08510. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.