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2018-2020 International LT and International RH recall: engine

Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 7, 2020. It covers about 5,277 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,277
reported
May 7, 2020
owners notified
Jul 8, 2020
related complaints
3

Engine

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 20V255000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about engine problems.

2018 International LT2019 International LT2020 International LT2019 International RH2020 International RH

Questions about recall 20V255000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2020 International LT and International RH engine?

Yes. Recall 20V255000, reported on May 7, 2020, covers about 5,277 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V255000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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