International LT (2018-2023): Electrical system
Recall 22V164000 · Mar 17, 2022 · Navistar, Inc.
2,804
vehicles affected
2,804
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V164000
- Date
- Mar 17, 2022
- Maker
- Navistar, Inc.
- Units affected
- 2,804
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > 12v/24v/48v battery > Cables
- Model years
- 2018-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (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.
What can happen
A damaged battery cable can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 6 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| International | LT | 2018-2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V164000?
1 model: International LT (2018-2023), about 2,804 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V164000?
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.
What can happen?
A damaged battery cable can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
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.