International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #01V212000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V212000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 957 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/REMOTE POWER MODULE, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. there is an electrical problem with a remote power module. these vehicles were built with the ability to add six remote switches per module, which are mounted outside the cab and are used to turn on and off circuits that perform custom electrical functions. if two or more remote switches are actuated on within 100ms of one another, all six of the outputs on the remote power module will turn on. if two or more remote switches are actuated off with 100ms of one another, all six of the outputs on the remote power module with turn off.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace all the remote power modules. owner notification began july 27, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V212000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 2001-06-26T00:00:00

Subject: International/remote power module

Component: Unknown Or Other

Potentially Affected Units: 957

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01508

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. there is an electrical problem with a remote power module. these vehicles were built with the ability to add six remote switches per module, which are mounted outside the cab and are used to turn on and off circuits that perform custom electrical functions. if two or more remote switches are actuated on within 100ms of one another, all six of the outputs on the remote power module will turn on. if two or more remote switches are actuated off with 100ms of one another, all six of the outputs on the remote power module with turn off.

Consequence Summary: Unintentional activation of remote body accessories could cause a crash resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace all the remote power modules. owner notification began july 27, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dh8z.9527-c7xm

NHTSA ID: 01V212000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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