Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V281000

Engine

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-04-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V281000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
10,038
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-22
Owners notified
2021-06-11

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 International LT and RH trucks. The wrist pin may crack and cause connecting rod failure.

Safety risk

Connecting rod failure may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system software to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 20V255 that received only a software update will need to return to the dealer for the new remedy. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 11, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21505.

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

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL LT2021 2020 2019
INTERNATIONAL RH2021 2020 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.