Model year record

2023 INTERNATIONAL MV

19 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 2 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V459000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables

Component
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
15,628
Reported to NHTSA
2026-07-16

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021, 2023-2027 MV, and 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The battery interconnect cable may contact the auxiliary stud and hold down bracket, causing a short circuit.

Safety risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install plastic saddles onto the positive interconnect cable, install wind laces and a J-bolt between each battery, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26510. This recall replaces and expands NHTSA Recall 25V534. Vehicles previously repaired under 25V534 will need the new remedy completed.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V817000

Electrical system: software

Component
Electrical system: software
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
678
Reported to NHTSA
2025-11-25
Owners notified
2026-01-19

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016 7600, 2016-2023 Lonestar, 2018 8600, 2018-2023 LT, 2021-2026 MV, 2022-2023 RH, 2023-2026 HX, and 2025-2026 HV vehicles. Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.

Safety risk

Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System, may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V502000

Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
4,764
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-06
Owners notified
2025-12-15

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2018 International 4000 Series 4300, 2017-2025 MV, 2018-2024 1300 FBC, 2018-2025 IC Bus TC, and 2024-2025 IC Bus CECB vehicles. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a silicone black jumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25509. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V178000

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
153
Reported to NHTSA
2025-03-21
Owners notified
2025-05-12

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024 HV, 2020-2025 MV, and 2019 Workstar 7400 trucks. The caliper may contact a suspension spring or axle U-bolt and prevent the outer brake pad from functioning.

Safety risk

A loss of outer brake pad function can extend the vehicle's stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will switch the left and right rear air disc brake calipers, replace the rear brake torque plates, and replace the brake pads, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25501.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V818000

Electrical system: software

Component
Electrical system: software
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
105,276
Reported to NHTSA
2024-10-31
Owners notified
2024-12-16

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Lonestar, 2021-2025 RH, HV, MV, LT, HX, and 2022 PROSTAR vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.

Safety risk

Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2024. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 24515.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V587000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
624
Reported to NHTSA
2023-08-17
Owners notified
2023-10-17

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International MV and International HV vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.

Safety risk

A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23520.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V397000

Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
6,786
Reported to NHTSA
2023-06-02
Owners notified
2023-09-29

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 International DuraStar, 2018-2020 and 2023-2024 International 1300FBC Stripped chassis, 2019-2022 IC Bus CE Commercial bus, 2019-2024 IC Bus TC Commercial bus, and 2019-2024 International MV vehicles. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23517.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V370000

Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light

Component
Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
59,684
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-25
Owners notified
2023-07-18

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 International HV, HX, LoneStar, LT, MV, eMV, and RH trucks, and IC Bus CE, 2021-2023 IC Bus RE, and 2022-2023 IC Bus TC Commercial Buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator light does not remain illuminated when a malfunction exists, and when the vehicle's ignition switch is on, and the vehicle is in motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety risk

An ABS indicator light that fails to remain illuminated will not alert the driver of an ABS malfunction, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Towing variant vehicles under this campaign will not be repaired under recall 24V-8918. Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23515.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V353000

Exterior lighting: back up lights

Component
Exterior lighting: back up lights
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
32,880
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-18
Owners notified
2024-05-06

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2003 International 8100, 2001-2003 International 9100i, 2001-2007 International 9400i, 2001-2010 International 9200i, 2002-2007, 2009 International 8500, 2003-2007, 2013 International 9900i, 2003-2018 International 8600, 2004, 2007 International 9900iX, 2008-2018 International ProStar, 2010-2011, 2013, 2016 International LoneStar, 2011-2012, 2016 International 4400, 2017-2024 International LT, 2018-2024 International RH, 2019-2021 International LS, 2019-2024 International MV vehicles. The back-up lights offer low visibility when the vehicle is in reverse and bobtail mode. Also, the vehicles have not been equipped with additional unobstructed back-up lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Low visibility or obstructed back up lights may not alert other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the existing rear stop/turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 06, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23514.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V322000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
49
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-04
Owners notified
2023-06-29

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International MV trucks. The driveshaft tube seam weld may separate or tear, resulting in drive line separation and a sudden loss of drive power.

Safety risk

A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23513.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V153000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
660
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-08
Owners notified
2023-04-28

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International HV and 2023-2024 International MV vehicles. The rear axle spring wedge shim may have been incorrectly installed, which can cause U-joint failure and result in driveshaft separation.

Safety risk

Driveshaft separation can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will reinstall the rear axle wedge shim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23505.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V154000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery

Component
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
791
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-08
Owners notified
2023-04-28

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International HV and 2023-2024 International MV vehicles. The assembly bolts used to attach the battery box to the mounting bracket may be loose or missing.

Safety risk

Loose or missing bolts can allow the battery box to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace and tighten all four bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23506.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V120000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
27,972
Reported to NHTSA
2023-02-23
Owners notified
2023-04-24

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 International HV, International MV trucks, and 2022-2023 IC Bus TC commercial buses. When the parking brake is applied, the automatic transmission is still in drive or reverse position, and the stationary power take-off (PTO) switch is engaged by the operator, the engine may rev and overcome the parking brake's ability to keep the vehicle from moving.

Safety risk

Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the Cummins ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23504. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 20V-810.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V869000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
25,822
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-23
Owners notified
2023-01-20

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 International CV, 2022-2023 International HV, 2023 IC 1300 FBC, CE, RE, TC, International MV, HX, LT, RH, and LoneStar vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.

Safety risk

A loss of tension in the steering and suspension joints may lead to steering instability and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22524.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V849000

Electrical system: propulsion system: cables

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: cables
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
95
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-17
Owners notified
2023-03-22

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 International MV vehicles. The high voltage positive cables that connect the battery packs to the manual service disconnects (MSD) may have been mislabeled.

Safety risk

A misidentified electrical cable may be mistaken for a de-energized cable by a technician or first responder, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will reinstall the battery cables and replace the associated warning labels, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available 1st Quarter of 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22522.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V834000

Wheels: hub

Component
Wheels: hub
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
10
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-10
Owners notified
2023-01-09

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International MV vehicles. The locking clips of the wheel hub retaining nut may have been damaged during installation, which may cause the wheel hub to loosen and separate from the axle housing.

Safety risk

A wheel hub that separates from the axle housing may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers inspected the hub retaining nuts for damage and replaced them, as necessary, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22521.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V609000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM)

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM)
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
283
Reported to NHTSA
2022-08-10
Owners notified
2022-09-26

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 International LT, International Lonestar, International MV, International HV, International HX, and IC Bus TC Commercial buses. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.

Safety risk

An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will replace the ECM. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V428000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
33,655
Reported to NHTSA
2022-06-16
Owners notified
2022-11-21

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 International HX, HV, LoneStar, LT, MV, RH, IC TC Commercial Bus, and 2022 International WorkStar vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.

Safety risk

A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in mid-October 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22513.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V282000

Forward collision avoidance

Component
Forward collision avoidance
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Vehicles affected
45
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-27
Owners notified
2022-06-14

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 International MV, International HV, and 2022 IC RE commercial buses built without a forward radar unit. The warning label notifying the driver that the collision mitigation system is inoperative may be missing.

Safety risk

Failure to warn the driver that the collision mitigation system is inoperative increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will provide a warning label and installation instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22508.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train: driveline: driveshaft2105,631 mi

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.