Report Date
May 7, 2020
Component
ENGINE
Affected Vehicles
5
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | INTERNATIONAL | LT |
| 2019 | INTERNATIONAL | LT |
| 2019 | INTERNATIONAL | RH |
| 2020 | INTERNATIONAL | LT |
| 2020 | INTERNATIONAL | RH |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.