2016 IC Bus AC, 2016 International 1300, 2016–2017 International Durastar and 1 other model Recall: Metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake…
NHTSA campaign 16V141000 · Parking Brake · filed Mar 8, 2016 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International 1300 trucks manufactured February 26, 2015, to May 12, 2015, 2016-2017 International DuraStar trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 4, 2016, International TerraStar trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 1, 2016, and 2016 IC AC transit buses manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 2, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.
The risk
If the parking brake cable connection fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hand parking brake cable connector clips, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2016. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16504.
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
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| IC Bus | AC | 2016 |
| International | 1300 | 2016 |
| International | Durastar | 2016, 2017 |
| International | Terrastar | 2016, 2017 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 16V141000 (manufacturer number 16504). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.