INTERNATIONAL LT 2021: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V281000

Make Model Year
INTERNATIONAL LT 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-06-11 2021-04-22 2021-04-23

Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21505

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10038

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2019-2021 International LT and RH trucks. The wrist pin may crack and cause connecting rod failure.

Consequence

Connecting rod failure may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system software to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 20V255 that received only a software update will need to return to the dealer for the new remedy. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 11, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21505.

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.