Recall 21V227000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Report Date
20210401
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021 International LT, RH, MV, and HV vehicles equipped with Bendix pressure switches. A retainer was not properly seated in the SC-3 single check valve and may not provide source air isolation when pressure is applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety Consequence

Unintended spring brake application may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the SC-3 check valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21503.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 INTERNATIONAL HV
2021 INTERNATIONAL LT
2021 INTERNATIONAL MV
2021 INTERNATIONAL RH

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.