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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published November 20, 2025

International 2023-2026 LT Vehicles: Service Brakes Risk of Unexpected Movement

International is recalling certain 2023-2026 LT vehicles due to potential transmission issues that could cause unexpected vehicle movement. Owners must contact customer service for free brake valve replacement.

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What happened, in plain English

International is recalling 2023-2026 LT vehicles because the parking brake may not properly shift the transmission into neutral, increasing crash risk. This could cause the vehicle to move unexpectedly when parked. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81420-international-2023-2026-lt-vehicles-service-brakes-risk-of-unexpected.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81420-international-2023-2026-lt-vehicles-service-brakes-risk-of-unexpected · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V806000

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“International 2023-2026 LT Vehicles: Service Brakes Risk of Unexpected Movement.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81420-international-2023-2026-lt-vehicles-service-brakes-risk-of-unexpected. Based on NHTSA recall #25V806000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V806000).

Why it’s dangerous

The vehicle's transmission may not recognize when the parking brake is engaged, causing it to stay in gear. This can lead to unintended movement of the vehicle, especially when parked on inclines or in traffic.

Who’s affected

Owners of International 2023-2026 LT and RH vehicles are affected. Drivers who park on slopes or in areas with high traffic risk are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for International LT or RH vehicles from 2023 to 2026. The recall affects specific VINs that can be searched on NHTSA.gov starting January 12, 2026.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call International at 1-800-448-7825 to schedule brake valve replacement.

  2. Check VIN Status

    Search your vehicle's VIN on NHTSA.gov starting January 12, 2026 to confirm if it's affected.

    January 12, 2026
Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the quick release valve on the rear axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 9, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25524. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send International to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V806000 — International 2023-2026 LT Vehicles: Service Brakes Risk of Unexpected Movement

Hello,

I own a International 2023-2026 LT Vehicles: Service Brakes Risk of Unexpected Movement that is covered by recall 25V806000 from International.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the quick release valve on the rear axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 9, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25524. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026.

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 #25V806000 (November 20, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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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