2007 INTERNATIONAL 7600 SFA 6X4 Recalls

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2007 INTERNATIONAL 7600 SFA 6X4 Recall

Item Affected: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Date Announced: 02/04/2014

Description of Recall: Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company (Kaffenbarger) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 International class 8 trucks equipped with Sure Power-brand 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.

Conequence: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Action Need To Fix It: 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.

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.