Navistar – Battery Cable May Become Damaged and Short

Navistar (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.


Report Received Date 03/17/2022
NHTSA ID 22V164000
Consequence Summary A damaged battery cable can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code 22507
Potentially Affected 2804
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V164000)

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