- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 International HX vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
- Risk
- Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace both tie rod end clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22520.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2022 and 2023 International HX vehicles may have tie rod clamps that were improperly heat-treated. The clamps can fail, allowing the tie rods to separate.
If a tie rod separates, the vehicle can suddenly lose steering control, which raises the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Dealers will replace both tie rod end clamps at no charge. Owners can also contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, and schedule service at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| International HX | 20222023 |
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