International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V378000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V378000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 1,596 affected units, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR INJECTION PRESSURE REGULATOR, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with vt-275 engines, the electrical connector of the injection pressure regulator (ipr) valve on the engine can fill with rain water and road debris, possibly causing terminal corrosion that may lead to electrical voltage drops.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect for corrosion and if a significant amount is present, the connector will be removed and a new, sealed connector installed. if no corrosion is present, the connector will be cleaned, filled with dielectric grease and covered with a protective wrap that will prevent future corrosion of the connector terminals. the recall began on november 9, 2006. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V378000
Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2006-10-03T00:00:00
Subject: Electrical connector injection pressure regulator
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,596

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 06508
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with vt-275 engines, the electrical connector of the injection pressure regulator (ipr) valve on the engine can fill with rain water and road debris, possibly causing terminal corrosion that may lead to electrical voltage drops.
Consequence Summary: If this occurs, erratic behavior of the ipr valve can cause the engine to shut down without warning while the vehicle is in operation. if an engine shutdown occurs, the vehicle may become stranded on a roadway. this may lead to property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect for corrosion and if a significant amount is present, the connector will be removed and a new, sealed connector installed. if no corrosion is present, the connector will be cleaned, filled with dielectric grease and covered with a protective wrap that will prevent future corrosion of the connector terminals. the recall began on november 9, 2006. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V378000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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