Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V227000

Service brakes, air

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-04-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V227000

Service brakes, air

Component
Service brakes, air
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
845
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-01
Owners notified
2021-05-28

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021 International LT, RH, MV, and HV vehicles equipped with Bendix pressure switches. A retainer was not properly seated in the SC-3 single check valve and may not provide source air isolation when pressure is applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety risk

Unintended spring brake application may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the SC-3 check valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21503.

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

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL HV2021
INTERNATIONAL LT2021
INTERNATIONAL MV2021
INTERNATIONAL RH2021

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.