NHTSA recall campaign
21V281000
What was wrong
Defect
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 International LT and RH trucks. The wrist pin may crack and cause connecting rod failure.
Risk
Connecting rod failure may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system software to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 20V255 that received only a software update will need to return to the dealer for the new remedy. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 11, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21505.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →