Navistar 2019 International LT: Incorrect Backup Lights May Reduce Visibility
Navistar recalls 2019 International LT vehicles with white backup lights that don't meet safety standards, increasing crash risk. Owners must have lights inspected and replaced by dealers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Incorrect color backup lights may decrease vehicle visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
Navistar is recalling 2019 International LT trucks that have backup lights that are the wrong color (white instead of red). This could make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, raising crash risks. Affected owners should contact dealers for free repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224031-navistar-2019-international-lt-incorrect-backup-lights-may-reduce-visibility.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224031-navistar-2019-international-lt-incorrect-backup-lights-may-reduce-visibility · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V092000
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“Navistar 2019 International LT: Incorrect Backup Lights May Reduce Visibility.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224031-navistar-2019-international-lt-incorrect-backup-lights-may-reduce-visibility. Based on NHTSA recall #22V092000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V092000).
Why it’s dangerous
The backup lights are incorrectly colored white instead of red. This makes the vehicle less visible to other drivers, especially in low-light conditions, which could lead to crashes.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 International LT trucks with white backup lights are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without corrected lights face higher crash risks.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019 International LT truck has backup lights that are white instead of red. The recall covers vehicles sold in the U.S. starting from the 2019 model year.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Inspection
Dealers will inspect and replace the LED backup lights for free if needed.
Check for Notification Letter
Owner notification letters were mailed on April 1, 2022, so you should have received one.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the LED backup lights as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22503.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 43 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
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- Official source: NHTSA Recall #22V092000 (February 17, 2022)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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