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Use caution Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published August 17, 2023

Navistar 2023 International MV Power Train Recall: Risk of Crash from Broken Driveshaft

Navistar is recalling 2023 International MV vehicles with a potential driveshaft breakage risk that could cause loss of drive power and increase crash risk. Owners will receive free drive shaft replacements.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #23V587000VehicleNavistar ›
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Navistar is recalling certain 2023 International MV trucks because their driveshafts can break under load, which may cause loss of drive power and increase crash risk. Owners should contact Navistar for free drive shaft replacements. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81417-navistar-2023-international-mv-power-train-recall-risk-of-crash.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81417-navistar-2023-international-mv-power-train-recall-risk-of-crash · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V587000

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“Navistar 2023 International MV Power Train Recall: Risk of Crash from Broken Driveshaft.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81417-navistar-2023-international-mv-power-train-recall-risk-of-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #23V587000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V587000).

Navistar, Inc. recalled 2023 International MV and HV vehicles due to a broken driveshaft that can separate, increasing crash risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Aug. 17, 2023. Dealers will replace the driveshafts free of charge.

How to tell if you have it

  • International MV, 2023
  • International HV, 2023

What to do

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825.

The hazard

A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Navistar, Inc. has 185 other recalls on record since 2008-11-24. Other recent recalls of similar products include Navistar 2024-2025 School Buses (2024-10-02), Navistar 2025 CV Vehicles (2024-10-01), and Navistar 2025 International LT Vehicles (2024-10-01). Other recent recalls of similar products include Ford 2026 F-350 SD (2026-03-03), Ford F-350 SD (2026) (2025-12-12), and Nissan Sentra 2025 (2026-06-26).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2023 International MV trucks with driveshafts that may break under load. The recall covers specific models sold by Navistar.

  • Brand
    Navistar
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Navistar

    Call Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825 to schedule a drive shaft replacement.

  2. Get Drive Shaft Replacement

    Dealers will replace the driveshafts free of charge once the recall is activated.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23520.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Aug 17, 202312. Owner letters expected: Oct 16, 2023 (expected)22023
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)

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 23V587000 — Navistar 2023 International MV Power Train Recall: Risk of Crash from Broken Driveshaft

Hello,

I own a Navistar 2023 International MV Power Train Recall: Risk of Crash from Broken Driveshaft that is covered by recall 23V587000 from Navistar.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23520.

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 #23V587000 (August 17, 2023)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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.
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