The 2018 International HV has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2018 International HV recalls
Parking Brake May Fail to Hold During PTO Use
A software error in the Body Control Module on certain International HV, RH, MV, and HX trucks may allow the vehicle to overcome the parking brake while the power-take-off (PTO) is operating.
Engine Rod Can Crack and Shut Off Engine While Driving
The connecting rod wrist pin in the engine can crack, which can lead to connecting rod failure.
Diesel Fuel Heater May Overheat, Melt and Catch Fire
The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module on certain diesel trucks and buses with Cummins B6.7 engines may overheat.
Fuel heater can overheat, melt, and cause a fire or engine stall
The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module can overheat, causing plastic in the heater to melt.
Trailer brake lights may not light when truck brakes
Certain International HV and MV trucks with the combined trailer stop and turn light option may not illuminate the trailer brake lights when the truck's brakes are applied while a trailer is connected.
2018 International HV questions
Does the 2018 International HV have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2018 International HV: Parking Brake May Fail to Hold During PTO Use; Engine Rod Can Crack and Shut Off Engine While Driving; Diesel Fuel Heater May Overheat, Melt and Catch Fire; Fuel heater can overheat, melt, and cause a fire or engine stall; Trailer brake lights may not light when truck brakes. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 International HV has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.