Recall 22V164000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Report Date
20220317
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2023 International LT vehicles equipped with a 1500W Purkeys inverter system. The positive battery cable may be incorrectly routed, causing it to chafe on the side skirt frame and become damaged.

Safety Consequence

A damaged battery cable can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace any damaged battery cables and install new inverter cable brackets and saddles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22507.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 INTERNATIONAL LT
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT
2021 INTERNATIONAL LT
2022 INTERNATIONAL LT
2023 INTERNATIONAL LT

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