International 8600 (2003) – 04V306000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

INTERNATIONAL

Model Of Vehicle

8600

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

04V306000

Component Description

Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables

Effect Of Defect

This Could Cause An Electrical Short And/Or Fire.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

International Truck & Engine Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

20020423

End Of Manufacture

20040520

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

18545

Date Owners Notified

20040816

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Navistar, Inc.

Date Report Received

20040630

Make Campaign Number

4510

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard