Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V691000

Engine

Navistar, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-09-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V691000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
7,918
Reported to NHTSA
2022-09-15
Owners notified
2022-11-14

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 International HV, 2018-2020 International HX, 2018-2021 International LT and International RH vehicles. The connecting rod wrist pin may crack, resulting in connecting rod failure.

Safety risk

Connecting rod failure can cause an engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install new knock detection software to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and replace connecting rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22518.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

15 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
INTERNATIONAL HV2021 2020 2019 2018
INTERNATIONAL HX2020 2019 2018
INTERNATIONAL LT2021 2020 2019 2018
INTERNATIONAL RH2021 2020 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.