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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
- Problem
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 International MV vehicles. The high voltage positive cables that connect the battery packs to the manual service disconnects (MSD) may have been mislabeled.
- Risk
- A misidentified electrical cable may be mistaken for a de-energized cable by a technician or first responder, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reinstall the battery cables and replace the associated warning labels, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available 1st Quarter of 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22522.
- 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 2021-2023 International MV vehicles may have high-voltage positive cables, which connect the battery packs to the manual service disconnects, that were mislabeled. A technician or first responder could mistake an energized cable for a de-energized one.
The main danger is electrical shock and injury to anyone who works on or responds to the vehicle, because the cable may appear safe to handle when it is not. Dealers will reinstall the battery cables and replace the associated warning labels, and the repair is free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2023, and remedy parts are expected to become available in the first quarter of 2023.
Check your VIN for open recalls and contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825 with questions. Ask your authorized dealer to schedule the free repair once parts are available.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| International MV | 202120222023 |
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