Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published June 16, 2022
Navistar 2022 International LT Vehicles: Steering Gear Fracture Risk
Navistar recalls certain 2022-2023 International LT vehicles due to potential steering gear fracture causing loss of steering control. Owners must have steering gears inspected and replaced free of charge by dealers.
“Navistar 2022 International LT Vehicles: Steering Gear Fracture Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80944-navistar-2022-international-lt-vehicles-steering-gear-fracture-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V428000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V428000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on June 16, 2022, that Navistar is recalling certain 2022-2023 International HX, HV, LoneStar, LT, MV, RH, IC TC Commercial Bus, and 2022 WorkStar vehicles due to a fractured steering gear hazard. Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
IC BUS TC, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL HV, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL HX, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL LT, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL MV, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL RH, 2022-2023
INTERNATIONAL WORKSTAR, 2022
What to do
Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
The hazard
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Navistar has 185 other recalls on record since November 24, 2008. Other recent recalls of similar products include Navistar 2024-2025 School Buses: Brake Caliper Detachment Risk (October 2, 2024), Navistar 2025 CV Vehicles: Air Bags May Not Deploy in Crashes (October 1, 2024), and Navistar 2025 International LT Vehicles: Fuel Pump Leak Risk (October 1, 2024). Manufacturers have sent NHTSA 123 technical service bulletins or other communications covering the 2022 INTERNATIONAL HV as of July 2, 2026.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2022-2023 International LT trucks. The recall covers specific models including HX, HV, LoneStar, LT, MV, RH, IC TC Commercial Buses and WorkStar vehicles.
Brand
Navistar
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Inspection
Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers and replace the steering gears as necessary at no cost.
mid-October 2022
Check for Notification Letter
Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2022, so you should have received one if you own a recalled vehicle.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in mid-October 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22513.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 2 months.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Interim owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Navistar
We’ve drafted a message you can send Navistar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V428000 — Navistar 2022 International LT Vehicles: Steering Gear Fracture Risk
Hello,
I own a Navistar 2022 International LT Vehicles: Steering Gear Fracture Risk that is covered by recall 22V428000 from Navistar.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed August 18, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in mid-October 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22513.
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.
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.
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