International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V499000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V499000 by International Motors, Llc. Includes 27 affected units, POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the positive battery cables that supply power from the batteries to the starter may be routed near the engine's exhaust manifold. the excess heat generated by the manifold can cause the cable's insulation to melt, exposing bare wire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the battery cables and replace them if necessary and reroute them away from the engine exhaust manifold free of charge. the recall began on february 22, 2008. owners may contact international at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V499000
Manufacturer: International Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2007-10-25T00:00:00
Subject: Positive battery cable
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 27

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 07514
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the positive battery cables that supply power from the batteries to the starter may be routed near the engine's exhaust manifold. the excess heat generated by the manifold can cause the cable's insulation to melt, exposing bare wire.
Consequence Summary: This condition 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 and replace them if necessary and reroute them away from the engine exhaust manifold free of charge. the recall began on february 22, 2008. 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: 07V499000
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