2002-2003 International 9100I, International 9200I and others recall: alternator/generator/regulator
International Truck & Engine Corporation reported this safety recall on March 6, 2003. It covers about 881 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 881
- reported
- Mar 6, 2003
- owners notified
- Mar 13, 2003
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- On certain heavy duty trucks built with a detroit engine and a leece neville alternator. The electrical terminal at the alternator end of the cable that runs from the starter to the battery stud on the alternator may break off, due to vibration in the cable.
- Risk
- If the terminal breaks off, the cab will lose all power, resulting in complete electrical failure and engine shutdown, which may result in a crash and potentially cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reroute and rewire the wiring harness to the alternator. Owner notification began on march 13, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1‑800‑448‑7825.
Recall number 03V072000
Affected vehicles
- International 9100I 2002-2003 20022003
- International 9200I 2003 2003
- International 9400I 2002-2003 20022003
- International 9900I 2002-2003 20022003
Questions about recall 03V072000
Is there a recall on the 2002-2003 International 9100I, International 9200I and others alternator/generator/regulator?
Yes. Recall 03V072000, reported on March 6, 2003, covers about 881 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V072000?
Dealers will reroute and rewire the wiring harness to the alternator. Owner notification began on march 13, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1‑800‑448‑7825.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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