Recall 14V037000: 2006–2010, 2012 International 7600 and 5 other models
- Report received
- Feb 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company
- Potentially affected
- 133vehicles
- Model years
- 2006–2010, 2012–2013
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
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.
Possible consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2009 International 43001 complaints
- 2013 International 43002 complaints
- 2013 International 44000 complaints
- 2008 International 5900I0 complaints
- 2006 International 76000 complaints
- 2007 International 76000 complaints
- 2008 International 76000 complaints
- 2009 International 76000 complaints
- 2010 International 76000 complaints
- 2012 International 76000 complaints
- 2009 International 9900I0 complaints
- 2013 International Terrastar2 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.