NHTSA safety recall

Recall 22V691000 · manufacturer campaign 22518

Engine — International · reported 15 Sep 2022 · 7,918 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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 risk

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

The fix

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
22V691000
Manufacturer campaign
22518
Filed by
Navistar, Inc.
Report received
15 Sep 2022
Owners notified
14 Nov 2022
Potentially affected
7,918

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2018 International Hv 2019 International Hv 2020 International Hv 2021 International Hv 2018 International Hx 2019 International Hx 2020 International Hx 2018 International Lt 2019 International Lt 2020 International Lt 2021 International Lt 2018 International Rh 2019 International Rh 2020 International Rh 2021 International Rh

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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