Power train: clutch assemblyRecall 18V-826 · International vehicles

Navistar, Inc. recall 18V-826 covers 21,740 International vehicles for a power train: clutch assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on November 21, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 88% of affected vehicles repaired.

88%
Vehicles repaired19,202 of 21,740 · 2020 Q2
Vehicles affected21,7409 models
ReportedNov 21, 2018Owners notified Jan 18, 2019
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V826000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

88%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q12020 Q2
9 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 20, 2017 to July 21, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.