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Ic Bus - Navistar

Official notice

11 Oct 2011

Last checked

11 Oct 2011

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Ic Bus - Navistar. On certain buses equipped with a MaxxForce 7 engine, the positive alternator cable may rub against the engine control module mounting bracket. Continued contact could wear through the alternator cable's insulation, which could cause an electrical short circuit. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect the alternator cable for signs of abrasion damage and install tie straps to route the cable away from the engine control module mounting bracket. Published 2011-10-11.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

71222

Official notice

2011-10-11

The hazard

On certain buses equipped with a MaxxForce 7 engine, the positive alternator cable may rub against the engine control module mounting bracket. Continued contact could wear through the alternator cable's insulation, which could cause an electrical short circuit. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect the alternator cable for signs of abrasion damage and install tie straps to route the cable away from the engine control module mounting bracket.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

71222

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2007, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 2

Year: 2007, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 3

Year: 2008, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 4

Year: 2008, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 5

Year: 2009, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 6

Year: 2009, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 7

Year: 2010, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 8

Year: 2010, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 9

Year: 2011, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 10

Year: 2011, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 11

Year: 2012, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE COMMERCIAL BUS

Product 12

Year: 2012, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE COMMERCIAL BUS

Risk / hazard

On certain buses equipped with a MaxxForce 7 engine, the positive alternator cable may rub against the engine control module mounting bracket. Continued contact could wear through the alternator cable's insulation, which could cause an electrical short circuit. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect the alternator cable for signs of abrasion damage and install tie straps to route the cable away from the engine control module mounting bracket.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ic Bus, Navistar.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

71222

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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