NHTSA Recall 09V195000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V195000; Date: Jun. 1, 2009
An open circuit may result in sudden loss of cab power or engine shut down, possibly resulting in a crash. An unprotected circuit may cause an electrical short which could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 International 5500I; 2008 International 5500I; 2009 International 5500I; 2010 International 5500I; 2007 International 5600I; 2008 International 5600I; 2009 International 5600I; 2010 International 5600I; 2007 International 5900I; 2008 International 5900I; 2009 International 5900I; 2010 International 5900I
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc
Affected Units:: 45
Recall Summary:
Navistar is recalling 45 model year 2007 through 2010 heavy duty trucks manufactured between January 1, 2007 and may 15, 2009 equipped with feature code 008875 sealed battery cables. The plastic cover that seals the terminal of the cab feed battery cable may prevent proper electrical contact with the fuse or battery terminal post resulting in an open or unprotected circuit.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners and repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on July 3, 2009. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
Recall Notes:
Navistar's recall campaign no. 09503. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 3, 2009
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