Navistar 2021 International MV Trucks: Night Visibility Risk
Navistar recalls 2021 International MV trucks without reflective strips on cabs to prevent nighttime crashes. Owners must have reflective tape installed by dealers.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Without the reflective strips, a truck operating without a trailer at night may be less visible, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contact the company
What happened, in plain English
Navistar is recalling 2021 International MV trucks that may lack reflective tape on the cab. This makes the trucks less visible at night, increasing crash risk when operating without trailers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80480-navistar-2021-international-mv-trucks-night-visibility-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80480-navistar-2021-international-mv-trucks-night-visibility-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V584000
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“Navistar 2021 International MV Trucks: Night Visibility Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80480-navistar-2021-international-mv-trucks-night-visibility-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #20V584000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V584000).
Why it’s dangerous
The trucks may not have reflective tape on the cab sides. Without this tape, the trucks are less visible to other vehicles at night, especially when operating without trailers.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2021 International MV trucks with specific feature codes (10EWW, 10EYD, etc.) are affected. Drivers using these trucks without trailers at night are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2021 International MV truck has feature codes 10EWW, 10EYD, 10HYR, 10JPJ, 10HJA, or 10WDN. The recall began October 21, 2020.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Navistar
Call 1-800-448-7825 to confirm your truck is affected and schedule reflective tape installation.
Get Reflective Tape Installed
Dealers will install reflective tape to the cab's upper contours for free.
What NHTSA says to do
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install reflective tape to the back of the cab, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20508.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 27 days.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Navistar
We’ve drafted a message you can send Navistar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V584000 — Navistar 2021 International MV Trucks: Night Visibility Risk Hello, I own a Navistar 2021 International MV Trucks: Night Visibility Risk that is covered by recall 20V584000 from Navistar. The official recall notice states: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install reflective tape to the back of the cab, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20508. 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 #20V584000 (September 24, 2020)
- 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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