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NHTSA Campaign 21V079000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Issued by Navistar, Inc. · Reported Feb 17, 2021 · 27,457 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 International LoneStar and 2017-2021 International LT vehicles. The battery ground cable ring terminal at the frame connecting point may break, resulting in a loss of electrical power and unintended engine shutdown without warning.

Consequence

An unexpected engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery ground cable, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21501.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR 2018 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR 2019 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR 2020 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR 2021 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LT 2017 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LT 2018 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LT 2019 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LT 2020 27,457
INTERNATIONAL LT 2021 27,457

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V079000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.