NHTSA Recall 10V012000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V012000; Date: Jan. 13, 2010
An electrical short may cause a fire without warning which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 IC Cesb; 2004 IC Cesb
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc
Affected Units:: 3,057
Recall Summary:
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 ic bus ce model school buses manufactured between January 3, 2003, and April 5, 2004. There may be chaffing between the battery and/or the engine ecm clean power cables and the parking brake cable which may result in an electrical short.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the battery and ecm clean power cables, repair if necessary and reroute away from the parking brake cable. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about March 31, 2010. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
Recall Notes:
Navistar's campaign number is 10502. 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: May 15, 2010
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