Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V841000

Engine

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-11-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V841000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
12,539
Reported to NHTSA
2019-11-21
Owners notified
2020-01-16

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 International MV and HV, 2018-2020 Workstar, and 2018-2019 Durastar vehicles equipped with feature codes 12VXT and 12VXU. With the parking brake applied and the automatic transmission in the 'Drive' or 'Reverse' position, when the stationary PTO switch is engaged by the operator, the engine RPM will ramp up and may overcome the parking brake's ability to hold the vehicle.

Safety risk

Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module to enable the PTO neutral interlock, free of charge. The recall began January 16, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 19518.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL Durastar2019 2018
INTERNATIONAL HV2020 2019
INTERNATIONAL MV2020 2019
INTERNATIONAL Workstar2020 2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.