International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V072000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V072000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 881 affected units, INTERNATIONAL/ALTERNATOR CABLE BREAKAGE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy duty trucks built with a detroit engine and a leece neville alternator. the electrical terminal at the alternator end of the cable that runs from the starter to the battery stud on the alternator may break off, due to vibration in the cable.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reroute and rewire the wiring harness to the alternator. owner notification began on march 13, 2003. 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: 03V072000
Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2003-03-06T00:00:00
Subject: International/alternator cable breakage
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 881

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03506
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks built with a detroit engine and a leece neville alternator. the electrical terminal at the alternator end of the cable that runs from the starter to the battery stud on the alternator may break off, due to vibration in the cable.
Consequence Summary: If the terminal breaks off, the cab will lose all power, resulting in complete electrical failure and engine shutdown, which may result in a crash and potentially cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will reroute and rewire the wiring harness to the alternator. owner notification began on march 13, 2003. 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-in69_8t69~gny2
NHTSA ID: 03V072000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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