International LT, RH (2018-2020): Engine
Recall 20V255000 · May 7, 2020 · Navistar, Inc.
5,277
vehicles affected
5,277
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V255000
- Date
- May 7, 2020
- Maker
- Navistar, Inc.
- Units affected
- 5,277
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine
- Model years
- 2018-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International LT and 2019-2020 International RH trucks. The wrist pin bushing of the engine connecting rod may fail.
What can happen
Connecting rod failure may result in an unexpected engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20504.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 5 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| International | LT | 2018-2020 |
| International | RH | 2019-2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V255000?
2 models: International LT (2018-2020), International RH (2019-2020), about 5,277 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V255000?
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's.
What can happen?
Connecting rod failure may result in an unexpected engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.