NHTSA Campaign 21V281000
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Issued by Navistar, Inc. · Reported Apr 22, 2021 · 10,038 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL | LT | 2019 | 10,038 |
| INTERNATIONAL | LT | 2020 | 10,038 |
| INTERNATIONAL | LT | 2021 | 10,038 |
| INTERNATIONAL | RH | 2019 | 10,038 |
| INTERNATIONAL | RH | 2020 | 10,038 |
| INTERNATIONAL | RH | 2021 | 10,038 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V281000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.