12v/24v/48v battery: cablesRecall 22V-164 · 2018–2023 International LT

Navistar, Inc. recall 22V-164 covers 2,804 2018–2023 International LT for a 12v/24v/48v battery: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on March 17, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 88% of affected vehicles repaired.

88%
Vehicles repaired2,480 of 2,804 · 2024 Q1
Vehicles affected2,8041 model
ReportedMar 17, 2022Owners notified May 16, 2022
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V164000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2023 International LT vehicles equipped with a 1500W Purkeys inverter system. The positive battery cable may be incorrectly routed, causing it to chafe on the side skirt frame and become damaged.

The risk

A damaged battery cable can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace any damaged battery cables and install new inverter cable brackets and saddles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22507.

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%2022 Q22024 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall