INTERNATIONAL LT 2019: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V255000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL LT 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-07-08 2020-05-07 2020-05-08

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20504

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5277

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2018-2020 International LT and 2019-2020 International RH trucks. The wrist pin bushing of the engine connecting rod may fail.

Consequence

Connecting rod failure may result in an unexpected engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20504.

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.