Navistar positive alternator cable may rub on the engine control module mounting bracket, possibly chafing its insulation and causing an electrical short.
The short version
NAVISTAR, INC reported a problem with the electrical system alternator/generator/regulator. Here is what owners need to know.
THE POSITIVE ALTERNATOR CABLE MAY RUB ON THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE MOUNTING BRACKET, POSSIBLY CHAFING ITS INSULATION AND CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
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, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-427.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 11V-427 |
What changed
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