NHTSA recall 04V100000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
International 9100 and 13 more
Reported Feb 27, 200483,312 vehicles affectedINTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATIONMaker’s number 04503Built Apr 1, 1994 – Jun 16, 2002
The defect
On certain conventional trucks equipped with pro-sleeper berths, water intrusion can be found in the bunk control panel area and pool in the tops of the dome light, tv/vcr, and or refrigerator power switches.
The risk
The circuit boards in the switches could heat up , possibly produce a flame or fire, and cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
The remedy
Dealers will install a water shield over the back of the entire bunk control panel. owner notification began on july 16, 2004. owners should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.