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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V186000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Published April 16, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 8, 2014

What's the hazard

DUECO Inc. (DUECO), a manufacturer of utility vehicles, is recalling certain Dueco-modified model year 2009-2011 International 4300, 2010 International 4400, 2009 and 2011 International 7400, 2010 Freightliner M2, 2008-2009 GMC C5500, and 2011 Ford F-750 vehicles, equipped with Sure Power DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

What to do

DUECO will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the converters, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact Dueco at 1-800-558-4004.

Recall details

Brand
INTERNATIONAL
Model
7400
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Lot
2009 INTERNATIONAL 7400 | 2010 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2010 INTERNATIONAL 4400 | 2008 GMC C5500 | 2009 GMC C5500 | 2009 INTERNATIONAL 4300 | 2010 INTERNATIONAL 4300 | 2011 INTERNATIONAL 7400 | 2011 FORD F-750 | 2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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