STERLING LT 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
| Make : STERLING | Model : LT | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V546000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2022-09-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-07-28 | Date Added to Database: 2022-07-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22516 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8483 | ||
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Summary:
Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2018-2021 International LoneStar and 2016-2021 International LT vehicles. The cables that connect the batteries to the vehicle frame may become excessively hot, and in some cases, cause battery post separation. |
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Consequence:
Excessively hot battery ground cables may cause personal injury during battery maintenance repairs. In addition, a battery post that separates from the battery can result in an engine stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the alternator positive and ground cables, and relocate the alternator ground to the starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22516. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
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