2019 International MV Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

13 safety recalls on file

The 2019 International MV has 13 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

13Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2019 International MV recalls

Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire

Recall 25V502Aug 6, 20254,764 vehicles affected

A brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into its electrical components.

Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk

Recall 23V397Jun 2, 20236,786 vehicles affected

A brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into its electrical components, which can cause an electrical short-circuit in the switch.

Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 23V353May 18, 202332,880 vehicles affected

Certain International heavy trucks, covering a range of model years, may have back-up lights that are hard to see when the vehicle is in reverse or in bobtail mode (driving without a trailer).

Parking Brake May Fail to Hold During PTO Use

Recall 23V119Feb 23, 20234,199 vehicles affected

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.

Fuel rail leak can cause fire in commercial trucks and buses

Recall 21V366May 19, 20211,780 vehicles affected

A sealing washer on the high-pressure fuel rail may not seat correctly in its bore holes, which can allow diesel fuel to leak from the fuel rail assembly.

Engine can overpower parking brake, risking unexpected movement

Recall 20V810Dec 23, 202017,213 vehicles affected

On certain International DuraStar and WorkStar trucks, the engine control software may allow the engine to rev while the parking brake is applied, if the automatic transmission is in drive or reverse and the stationary PTO switch is engaged.

Diesel Fuel Heater May Overheat, Melt and Catch Fire

Recall 20V219Apr 17, 202027,421 vehicles affected

The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module on certain diesel trucks and buses with Cummins B6.7 engines may overheat.

Engaging PTO can make truck roll despite parking brake

Recall 19V841Nov 21, 201912,539 vehicles affected

On certain International trucks, if the parking brake is set and the automatic transmission is in Drive or Reverse, engaging the stationary PTO switch can cause engine RPM to ramp up.

Fuel heater can overheat, melt, and cause a fire or engine stall

Recall 19V216Mar 20, 201923,122 vehicles affected

The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module can overheat, causing plastic in the heater to melt.

Clutch Failure Can Cause Unintended Vehicle Movement

Recall 18V826Nov 21, 201821,740 vehicles affected

Certain heavy-duty trucks with Eaton ECA clutches may have an internal clutch component that can fail.

Trailer brake lights may not light when truck brakes

Recall 18V644Sep 19, 2018607 vehicles affected

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.

Air Brake Leak Can Increase Stopping Distance

Recall 18V597Sep 7, 20182,089 vehicles affected

Certain 2019 International and IC Bus trucks have spring-actuated parking brakes that may be improperly crimped to the long-stroke service brake chamber.

Front seat belt bolt may break in a crash

Recall 18V293May 3, 201818,665 vehicles affected

The front driver and passenger seat belt anchor D-ring bolt may break in a crash.

Most common 2019 International MV problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

2024-04-04, Electrical System
The contact stated that she was a Medical Doctor who was calling to report an incident involving a 2019 International MV607. The contact stated while the tow truck driver was loading an abandoned vehicle onto the flatbed, the flatbed moved forward independently, and the driver's pelvis was pinned against the flatbed while the driver's back was against the oil reservoir that appeared to be mounted on the truck cabin. The contact stated that the tow truck driver had been pinned for over an hour before he was found and pronounced deceased at the scene. The contact stated that the deputy sheriff operated the controls and moved the flatbed backward to release the deceased; however, the flatbed wo

2019 International MV questions

Does the 2019 International MV have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 13 safety recalls for the 2019 International MV: Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire; Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk; Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk; Parking Brake May Fail to Hold During PTO Use; Fuel rail leak can cause fire in commercial trucks and buses. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 International MV?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2019 International MV 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.

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