Navistar – Connecting Rod May Crack and Cause Engine Failure

Navistar (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 International HV, 2018-2020 International HX, 2018-2021 International LT and International RH vehicles. The connecting rod wrist pin may crack, resulting in connecting rod failure.


Report Received Date 09/15/2022
NHTSA ID 22V691000
Consequence Summary Connecting rod failure can cause an engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Dealers will install new knock detection software to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and replace connecting rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22518.
Recall Code 22518
Potentially Affected 7918
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V691000)

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