International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V020000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 21,643 affected units, ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE/CATERPILLAR, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c10, c11, c12, c13, c15 or c16 engines, the positive battery cables that supply power from the batteries to the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the engine and the starter, an electrical ground cable between the frame rail and the starter, or the frame rail itself.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the battery cables to determine if any rubbing has occurred. new battery cables will be replaced as necessary. dealers will also reroute the battery cables between the starter and battery box using new brackets. the recall began on april 20, 2007. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V020000
Report Received Date: 2007-01-29T00:00:00
Subject: Electrical ground cable/caterpillar
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 21,643

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 07501
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c10, c11, c12, c13, c15 or c16 engines, the positive battery cables that supply power from the batteries to the starter may rub against an electrical ground cable between the engine and the starter, an electrical ground cable between the frame rail and the starter, or the frame rail itself.
Consequence Summary: This rubbing may cause an electrical short or a fire which can result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the battery cables to determine if any rubbing has occurred. new battery cables will be replaced as necessary. dealers will also reroute the battery cables between the starter and battery box using new brackets. the recall began on april 20, 2007. 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-9e76~y9m7~u3rz
NHTSA ID: 07V020000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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