• AMBW
  • Motor Age
  • Motor Age Training
  • Professional Distributor
  • PTEN
    1. Home

    Navistar to pay $159 million to settle engine complaints

    May 31, 2019
    The agreement covers owners of about 65,000 heavy duty trucks sold between 2010 and 2013.

    Source The Wall Street Journal

    Navistar International agreed to pay $159 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of knowingly selling diesel trucks with faulty system exhaust-treatment systems. The agreement covers owners of about 65,000 heavy duty trucks sold between 2010 and 2013, specifically regarding the Navistar MaxxForce 11L or 13L engine. Compensation options are $2,500 per truck, $10,000 rebate toward a new truck, or up to $15,000 per truck covering repair costs related to the alleged defect[s].

    Read the full story here.

    About the Author

    Bob Tita | Reporter

    Bob Tita covers manufacturing and industrial companies from The Wall Street Journal's Chicago Bureau.

    Email

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    Tesla service, repair, and diagnostics

    Keep update-to-date on how to maintain your customer's Tesla vehicles.

    Tool Review: Ascot Supply 3/4" Drive 600 ft-lbs Split Beam Torque Wrench, No. 168-00600

    Reviewed by Eric Moore, manager at DeMary Truck in Columbus, Ohio.

    Diagnosing an engine misfire

    Recognizing a misfire is the easy part; the challenge is determining its cause.

    The ‘Iron Giant’

    This technician spent two and half years putting together his ‘giant’ of a toolbox setup.

    Voice Your Opinion!

    To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Vehicle Service Pros, create an account today!