Sure power dc-dc converters:fire risk
Defect Summary
Dueco inc. (dueco), a manufacturer of utility vehicles, is recalling certain dueco-modified model year 2009-2011 international 4300, 2010 international 4400, 2009 and 2011 international 7400, 2010 freightliner m2, 2008-2009 gmc c5500, and 2011 ford f-750 vehicles, equipped with sure power 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.
Safety Consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dueco will notify owners, and sure power will replace the converters, free of charge. the recall began on may 29, 2014. owners may contact dueco at 1-800-558-4004.
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FAQ: Recall 14V186000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V186000?
NHTSA recall 14V186000 was issued by Dueco, Inc. on April 8, 2014. It addresses: Sure power dc-dc converters:fire risk. The recall affects approximately 34 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Dueco, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V186000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.