International RH recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 21, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

International Motors, LLC recalls 2018–2019 International — 9 models

Recall number

18V826000

Brand / firm

International

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 21,740 units

Why it was recalled

Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019 International HV, MV, 2018-2019 HX, LT, RH, LoneStar, ProStar, WorkStar, and 2018 TranStar automated manual transmission vehicles, equipped with certain Eaton ECA heavy-duty truck clutches. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the Transmission Control Module (TCM), free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 18518.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.