Complaint 587576

2005 INTERNATIONAL 9400I • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR • incident Jul 3, 2006

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
587576
Model
9400I
Model Year
2005
Incident Date
Jul 3, 2006
Date Received
Jul 7, 2006
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Owner Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER OF ONE OF THE SEMI TRACTOR TRAILERS WAS TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH WHEN THE GENERATOR ON THE TRUCK FELL OFF WITHOUT WARNING. ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED UP BESIDE THE TRUCK AND ALERTED THE DRIVER THE GENERATOR HAD FALLEN OFF. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE CAST ALUMINUM CLAMP HOLDING THE GENERATOR FRACTURED CAUSING THE GENERATOR TO FALL OFF. THE GENERATOR WEIGHS 500 LBS. THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED THE OWNER OF THE TRUCK THAT THE CLAMPS NEEDED TO BE MADE OF STEEL INSTEAD OF CAST ALUMINUM AND REPLACED THE CLAMP WITH ONE MADE OF STEEL. THE OWNER OF THE TRUCK STATES ALL OF THE TRUCKS HAVE CAST ALUMINUM CLAMPS ON THEM.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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