2017-2021 International Lonestar and International LT recall: engine
Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 17, 2021. It covers about 27,457 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 27,457
- reported
- Feb 17, 2021
- owners notified
- Apr 16, 2021
- related complaints
- 4
Engine
- What is 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 21V079000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about engine problems.
2018 International Lonestar2019 International Lonestar2020 International Lonestar2021 International Lonestar2018 International LT2019 International LT2020 International LT2021 International LT
Questions about recall 21V079000
Is there a recall on the 2017-2021 International Lonestar and International LT engine?
Yes. Recall 21V079000, reported on February 17, 2021, covers about 27,457 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V079000?
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.
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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