2007-2012 Ic Bus Be and Ic Bus Ce recall: alternator/generator/regulator
Navistar, Inc reported this safety recall on August 18, 2011. It covers about 15,457 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 15,457
- reported
- Aug 18, 2011
- owners notified
- Sep 27, 2011
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 ic ce and be school buses manufactured from june 27, 2006, through march 23, 2011, equipped with a maxxforce 7 engine feature code 12nth, 12ntd, 12nte, 12ntg, 12vyy, or 12627 and alternator feature code 0008ggr, 0008ggm, 0008gwx, or 0008gel. The positive alternator cable may rub on the engine control module mounting bracket, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace, if necessary, the alternator cable and the installation of the tie straps to route the alternator cable away from the engine control module mounting bracket. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 27, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1‑800‑448‑7825.
Recall number 11V427000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 11V427000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2012 Ic Bus Be and Ic Bus Ce alternator/generator/regulator?
Yes. Recall 11V427000, reported on August 18, 2011, covers about 15,457 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V427000?
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace, if necessary, the alternator cable and the installation of the tie straps to route the alternator cable away from the engine control module mounting bracket. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 27, 2011. Owners may contact navistar 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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