International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V296000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V296000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 49,607 affected units, POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain 4x2 and 6x4 heavy duty trucks, the positive battery cable between the batteries and the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the starter and frame rail.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if any chafing has occurred between positive and negative cables. if there is no evidence of chafing, then a saddle clamp will be installed to ensure cables will not rub. if there is evidence of chafing, the damaged cables will be replaced and the swivel saddle clamp installed. the recall began on august 22, 2005. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V296000
Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2005-06-24T00:00:00
Subject: Positive battery cable
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 49,607

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05514
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain 4x2 and 6x4 heavy duty trucks, the positive battery cable between the batteries and the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the starter and frame rail.
Consequence Summary: This chafing could cause an electrical short and/or fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if any chafing has occurred between positive and negative cables. if there is no evidence of chafing, then a saddle clamp will be installed to ensure cables will not rub. if there is evidence of chafing, the damaged cables will be replaced and the swivel saddle clamp installed. the recall began on august 22, 2005. owners may 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-vez6-356f_bxnu
NHTSA ID: 05V296000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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