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    International CV recall in Canada: engine-block heater may short circuit

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    This recall affects certain 2019 International CV vehicles in Canada equipped with a 6.6 litre International diesel engine and optional engine-block heater cable. A problem with the engine-block heater cable or its terminals could cause a short circuit. This could damage engine components and create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using your engine-block heater immediately.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Do not use your engine-block heater until repairs are performed.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Fire risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Fire risk

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using your engine-block heater immediately. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not use your engine-block heater until repairs are performed.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.

    Is the INTERNATIONAL brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, INTERNATIONAL products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019 International CV vehicles in Canada equipped with a 6.6 litre International diesel engine and optional engine-block heater cable. A problem with the engine-block heater cable or its terminals could cause a short circuit. This could damage engine components and create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.