International 2020 CV Vehicles: Parking Brake Fire Risk
International recalls 2019-2025 CV vehicles with potential brake fluid leak causing electrical shorts and fire risk. Owners must park away from structures until repair. Free brake switch replacement available.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Contact the company
What happened, in plain English
International is recalling certain 2019-2025 CV vehicles because brake fluid leaks into the brake pressure switch may cause electrical shorts and fire while driving or parked. This affects vehicles that need immediate attention to prevent fire risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79710-international-2020-cv-vehicles-parking-brake-fire-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79710-international-2020-cv-vehicles-parking-brake-fire-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V414000
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“International 2020 CV Vehicles: Parking Brake Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79710-international-2020-cv-vehicles-parking-brake-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V414000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V414000).
Why it’s dangerous
The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch, causing an electrical short. This short can overheat the circuit and increase fire risk while the vehicle is moving or parked.
Who’s affected
Owners of International CV vehicles from 2019-2025 are affected. Drivers and passengers in vehicles with brake fluid leaks into the brake pressure switch face the highest risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your International CV vehicle was manufactured between 2019 and 2025. The recall specifically mentions vehicles previously repaired under 23V282 that need the new remedy.
- Brand
International- Category
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What to do — step by step
Park Away from Structures
Move your vehicle to a safe location away from buildings or other structures until the repair is completed.
Contact Customer Service
Reach out to International customer service at 1-800-448-7825 for assistance with the recall repair.
Get Free Repair
Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch and fuse harness at no cost once the repair is scheduled.
What NHTSA says to do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch/fuse harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25507. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 23V282 will need to have the new remedy completed.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact International
We’ve drafted a message you can send International to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V414000 — International 2020 CV Vehicles: Parking Brake Fire Risk Hello, I own a International 2020 CV Vehicles: Parking Brake Fire Risk that is covered by recall 25V414000 from International. The official recall notice states: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch/fuse harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25507. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 23V282 will need to have the new remedy completed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V414000 (June 25, 2025)
- 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.