International · United States · Crit
International 7600 Sfa 6X4, 9900I Sfa 6X4 +9 more: Electrical system
Affects International 7600 Sfa 6X4, 9900I Sfa 6X4, 4300 Sba 4X2, 4300M7 Sba 4X2, 5500I 6X4, 5900I Sfa 6X4, 7300 Sfa 4X4, 7600 Sba 6X4, Terrastar Sfa 4X2, 4400 Sba 4X2, 7600 Sfa 4X2 · 2006–2013 — about 133 vehicles.
The hazard
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
What to do
Kaffenbarger will notify owners and will replace the converters, free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2014. Owners may contact Kaffenbarger at 1-937-845-3804.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational