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NHTSARecalled Sep 15, 2022 · #22V691000

Connecting Rod May Crack and Cause Engine Failure

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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

Product details

Product
Connecting Rod May Crack and Cause Engine Failure
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice