NHTSA Recall 04V100000
Filed by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION. Component: Equipment. Reported 2004-02-27. An estimated 83,312 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH PRO-SLEEPER BERTHS, WATER INTRUSION CAN BE FOUND IN THE BUNK CONTROL PANEL AREA AND POOL IN THE TOPS OF THE DOME LIGHT, TV/VCR, AND OR REFRIGERATOR POWER SWITCHES.
Risk
THE CIRCUIT BOARDS IN THE SWITCHES COULD HEAT UP , POSSIBLY PRODUCE A FLAME OR FIRE, AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WATER SHIELD OVER THE BACK OF THE ENTIRE BUNK CONTROL PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Manufacturer campaign number: 04503
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 04503.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1995 International 9100
- 1996 International 9100
- 1997 International 9100
- 1998 International 9100
- 1999 International 9100
- 2000 International 9100
- 2001 International 9100
- 2002 International 9100
- 2003 International 9100
- 1995 International 9200
- 1996 International 9200
- 1997 International 9200
- 1998 International 9200
- 1999 International 9200
- 2000 International 9200
- 2001 International 9200
- 2002 International 9200
- 2003 International 9200
- 1995 International 9200i
- 1996 International 9200i
- 1997 International 9200i
- 1998 International 9200i
- 1999 International 9200i
- 2000 International 9200i
- 2001 International 9200i
- 2002 International 9200i
- 2003 International 9200i
- 1995 International 9300
- 1996 International 9300
- 1997 International 9300
- 1998 International 9300
- 1999 International 9300
- 2000 International 9300
- 2001 International 9300
- 2002 International 9300
- 2003 International 9300
- 1995 International 9400
- 1996 International 9400
- 1997 International 9400
- 1998 International 9400
- 1999 International 9400
- 2000 International 9400
- 2001 International 9400
- 2002 International 9400
- 2003 International 9400
- 1995 International 9400i
- 1996 International 9400i
- 1997 International 9400i
- 1998 International 9400i
- 1999 International 9400i
- 2000 International 9400i
- 2001 International 9400i
- 2002 International 9400i
- 2003 International 9400i
- 1995 International 9900
- 1996 International 9900
- 1997 International 9900
- 1998 International 9900
- 1999 International 9900
- 2000 International 9900
- 2001 International 9900
- 2002 International 9900
- 2003 International 9900
- 1995 International 9900i
- 1996 International 9900i
- 1997 International 9900i
- 1998 International 9900i
- 1999 International 9900i
- 2000 International 9900i
- 2001 International 9900i
- 2002 International 9900i
- 2003 International 9900i