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NHTSARecalled Jan 29, 1987 · #87V005000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:GENERATOR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ENGINE AND BRAKE BACKUP SYSTEM HAVE COMMON ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE; ENGINE COULD DIE FROM ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF THE MAIN POWER FEED FROM THE ALTERNATOR. THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT INA CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Product details

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:GENERATOR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

SEPARATE ENGINE AND BRAKE BACK UP CIRCUITS.

View the official CPSC notice