Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2021 International HV
— Recall Campaign #22V691000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7,918 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V691000
| Manufacturer: | International Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 15, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V691000 |
| Units affected: | 7,918 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Connecting rod failure can cause an engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.