9 NHTSA safety recalls cover the International CV, across model years 2017–2025. 2 carry a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Every recall repair is free at any International dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your CV by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
International recalls 2019-2025 CV vehicles with potential brake fluid leak causing electrical shorts and fire risk. Owners must park away from structures until repair. Free brake switch replacement available.
International recalls certain 2019-2020 CV vehicles due to parking brake harness lacking protective material, which can cause short circuits and reduce braking performance. Owners must have the harness repaired by dealers.
Navistar recalls certain 2025 International CV trucks with inactive air bags that won't deploy during crashes, risking injury. Owners will receive free activation by November 22, 2024.
Navistar recalls certain 2017-2023 International CV trucks due to a brake pressure switch that may leak brake fluid, causing electrical shorts and fire risk while driving or parked.
Navistar recalls certain 2021-2022 International CV trucks for potential steering instability due to improperly heat-treated suspension parts. Owners must contact dealers for free hex flange lock nut replacements by January 20, 2023.
When the International CV recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the International CV; the most reported area is electrical system. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See International CV complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 9 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the International CV, covering model years 2017–2025. The most recent was issued Jun 25, 2025 (Parking Brake).
The 2019 International CV has the most, with 6 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Parking Brake (3), Air Bags (1), Suspension (1), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).
2 of these recalls carry an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning. If your vehicle is covered by one, follow it until the repair is done and ask the dealer about a tow or loaner. Most other recalls let you keep driving, but book the repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any International dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires International to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized International dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.
