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NHTSARecalled Apr 12, 2005 · #05V143000

BATTERY TO STARTER CABLE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS BUILT WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 EGR ENGINES, THE BATTERY TO STARTER MOTOR CABLE RUBS AGAINST THE HEX-HEAD PLUG ON THE FUEL FILTER CAUSING INSULATION DAMAGE AND UNINTENTIONAL GROUNDING. THIS COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Product details

Product
BATTERY TO STARTER CABLE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
E-One Incorporated
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEX HEAD PLUG ON THE FUEL FILTER WITH A 3/8" ALLEN-HEAD PLUG FREE OF CHARGE. IF THE CABLE IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT E-ONE AT 1-352-237-1122.

View the official CPSC notice