INTERNATIONAL HX 2021: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V494000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL HX 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-10-08 2020-08-20 2020-08-20

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20507

Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 80

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recall certain 2020-2021 International HX vehicles equipped with SL2065 steerable lift axle suspension systems with a 20,000lb capacity. The lower rear pivot cap screws that connect the trailing arm to the steerable auxiliary lift axle that may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.

Consequence

The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the lower rear pivot cap screws and associated nuts and washers, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20507.

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.safercar.gov.