Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V255000

Engine

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-05-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V255000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
5,277
Reported to NHTSA
2020-05-07
Owners notified
2020-07-08

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International LT and 2019-2020 International RH trucks. The wrist pin bushing of the engine connecting rod may fail.

Safety risk

Connecting rod failure may result in an unexpected engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20504.

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

5 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL LT2020 2019 2018
INTERNATIONAL RH2020 2019

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.