NHTSA recall campaign

21V281000

Engine

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6Affected configurations shown10,038Potential units affected100.0%Latest completion context
ComponentEngine
Report receivedOct 4, 2022
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

Connecting rod failure may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

What fixes it

Official 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.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2021-2
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2022-1
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2022-4
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2023-1
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 21V281000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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