Recalls
Recall 39686
USA Recall: Vehicle description: medium trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes, mark ivengines and frame mounted batteries.system: electric
A misrouting of the positive battery cable may exist. as a result, the positive battery cable insulation could be damaged from exhaust manifold heat. the wire in the cable may then contact and damage the metal brake tube.
Corrective Action:
All involved vehicles will be inspected for positive battery cable misrouting and possible heat damage to the insulation. if necessary, the positive battery cable will be replaced or rerouted at no charge to owner.
Additional Notes:
Vehicle description: medium trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes, mark ivengines and frame mounted batteries.system: electrical; battery cable, positive.consequences of defect: a damaged tube could result in a brake fluid leak and aloss of braking capability. this could occur without prior warning and cause avehicle accident.
Affected Vehicles