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Navistar 2023 International LT Vehicles: Parking Brake Recall Risk

Navistar recalls 2023 International LT vehicles with faulty parking brake that may roll away. Owners must contact Navistar for free replacement of the Intellipark PVM.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #23V171000VehicleNavistar ›
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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Navistar is recalling certain 2023 International LT trucks because their parking brake can fail to engage, causing the vehicle to roll away and potentially crash. This affects owners who need to stop using the vehicle until the part is replaced. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81418-navistar-2023-international-lt-vehicles-parking-brake-recall-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81418-navistar-2023-international-lt-vehicles-parking-brake-recall-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V171000

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“Navistar 2023 International LT Vehicles: Parking Brake Recall Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81418-navistar-2023-international-lt-vehicles-parking-brake-recall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #23V171000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V171000).

Navistar, Inc. recalled certain 2023 International vehicles because the Intellipark parking brake may fail to engage, increasing the risk of a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on March 16, 2023. Owners should contact Navistar for a free repair.

How to tell if you have it

  • Navistar 2023 International HV
  • Navistar 2023 International HX
  • Navistar 2023 International Lonestar
  • Navistar 2023 International LT
  • Navistar 2023 International RH

What to do

Bendix will replace the Intellipark PVM. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825.

The hazard

A parking valve module that fails to move into park can cause a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash. The component involved is the Intellipark Tractor Park Valve Module.

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: Brake Caliper Detachment Risk (2024-10-02), Navistar 2025 CV Vehicles: Air Bags May Not Deploy in Crashes (2024-10-01), and Navistar 2025 International LT Vehicles: Fuel Pump Leak Risk (2024-10-01). Other recent recalls of similar products include International 2023-2026 LT Vehicles: Service Brakes Risk of Unexpected Movement (2025-11-20), Chevrolet Blazer EV (2024-2025) Parking Brake Recall: Risk of Unintended Activation (2026-01-22), and Ford 2026 F-150 Power Train Recall: Risk of Loss of Control (2026-09-09).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2023 International LT truck has the Intellipark PVM. The recall covers vehicles mailed with owner notification letters in November 2023.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Navistar

    Call Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825 to schedule a replacement of the Intellipark PVM.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Bendix will replace the Intellipark PVM. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23508.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 8 months after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Mar 16, 202312. Owner letters mailed: Nov 3, 202322023
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. 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 23V171000 — Navistar 2023 International LT Vehicles: Parking Brake Recall Risk

Hello,

I own a Navistar 2023 International LT Vehicles: Parking Brake Recall Risk that is covered by recall 23V171000 from Navistar.

The official recall notice states: Bendix will replace the Intellipark PVM. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23508.

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 #23V171000 (March 16, 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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