NHTSA campaign 04V306000
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION recall 04V306000
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH INTERNATIONAL DT530, CUMMINS, OR CATERPILLAR I-6 ENGINES, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE BETWEEN THE BATTERIES AND THE STARTER MAY RUB AGAINST AN ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE BETWEEN THE STARTER AND FRAME RAIL.
Reported 06/30/2004
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND/OR FIRE.
Repair
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR ANY CHAFING. IF THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF CHAFING, A SADDLE CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED. IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF CHAFING, THE DAMAGED CABLES WILL BE REPLACED AND THE SADDLE CLAMP INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Components
- Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: Cables
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2004 International 7300View records2004 International 7400View records2004 International 7500View records2004 International 7600View records2004 International 7700View records2004 International 8500View records2004 International 8600View records2003 International 7300View records2003 International 7400View records2003 International 7500View records2003 International 7600View records2003 International 7700View records2003 International 8500View records2003 International 8600View records2002 International 7300View records2002 International 7400View records2002 International 7500View records2002 International 7600View records2002 International 8500View records2002 International 8600View records2001 International 7300View records2001 International 7500View records2001 International 8500View records2001 International Harvester 4300View records2001 International Harvester 4400View records2001 International Harvester 7400View records2000 International Harvester 4300View records2000 International Harvester 4400View records