NHTSA recall 05V567000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 05V567000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05523 |
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2005-12-21 |
| Owners notified | 2005-12-21 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Units potentially affected | 6848 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE ENGINE ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE THAT CONNECTS THE ENGINE BLOCK WITH THE STARTER MAY BE ROUTED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST THE STARTER'S POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES.
What can happen
IF CHAFING OCCURS BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CABLES, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY RESULT AND MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ENGINE GROUND CABLES FOR PROPER ROUTING. IF ANY CHAFING IS FOUND, THE ENGINE BLOCK GROUND CABLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SHORTER (280MM) CABLE AND ANY OTHER DAMAGED CABLES WILL BE REPLACED AND ROUTED CORRECTLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 21, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO.05523.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2002 INTERNATIONAL 7600 | |
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| 2003 INTERNATIONAL 7600 | |
| 2004 INTERNATIONAL 7600 | |
| 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7600 | |
| 2006 INTERNATIONAL 7600 | |
| 2002 INTERNATIONAL 7700 | |
| 2003 INTERNATIONAL 7700 | |
| 2004 INTERNATIONAL 7700 | |
| 2005 INTERNATIONAL 7700 | |
| 2006 INTERNATIONAL 7700 | |
| 2002 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | |
| 2003 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | |
| 2004 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | |
| 2005 INTERNATIONAL 8600 | |
| 2006 INTERNATIONAL 8600 |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| IK2600047 | 2026-02-05. Service bulletin. Engine replacements for all International engines will need to follow this procedure. |
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| IK0800407 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. Starter Diagnostics and warranty claim procedure; all engines EXCLUDING Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmission or PSI engine. |
| IK2600069 | 2023-10-05. Service bulletin. How to request a horsepower quote; all International and Cummins engines |
| IK0800407 | 2023-04-07. Service bulletin. Starter diagnostics and warranty claim procedure for all engines and all chassis EXCLUDING vehicles equipped with PSI engines or Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmissions |
| IK1201472 | 2022-10-05. Service bulletin. Pico Scope CCOS (Crankcase Separator Test) |
| IK1201469 | 2022-09-07. Service bulletin. PicoScope Test One Channel RCT |
| IK1201299 | 2021-10-02. Service bulletin. Engine Oil Capacities. All International electronic engines 1994 to present and Cummins ISB, ISM, or ISX engines |
| IK0700112 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. Aftertreatment Clamp Corrosion; Single Can Aftertreatment Systems |
| IK2600185 | 2020-09-02. Service bulletin. Codes 141, 142, and 621 in a 2-box ECM/IDM; only models with 2-box ECM/IDM from 2003-2007 |
| IK1400005 | 2020-09-02. Service bulletin. Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.