2006, 2010, 2012 International 4300 & 2011–2012 Peterbilt 337 + 4 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Geo. Heiser Body Company, Inc., (Geo. Heiser Body Company) is recalling certain model year 2006 International and 2010-2013 Fuso, Hino, International, Kenworth, and Peterbilt vehicles equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices. These devices may overheat.
💥 The risk
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
🔧 The fix
Geo. Heiser Body Company will notify owners and will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began on October 25, 2012. Owners may contact Geo. Heiser Body Company at 1-206-622-7985.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V452000
- Manufacturer
- Geo. Heiser Body Co., Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 28
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 25, 2012
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.