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International Cv Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 9 model years of the International Cv (2017–2025). The most-complained-about year is 2020.

9
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
2019
year with most recalls
2020
year with most complaints

Pick your International Cv model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2025 International Cv20
2024 International Cv10
2023 International Cv20
2022 International Cv41
2021 International Cv30
2020 International Cv52
2019 International Cv61
2018 International Cv10
2017 International Cv10

What International Cv owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2020 model year has the most, with 2.

All International Cv recalls (9)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a International Cv, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Parking brake

    NHTSA 25V763000 Reported 159 vehicles potentially affected International Motors, LLC

    International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CV vehicles. The brake pressure switch harness may not have protective material on the wires, causing a short circuit and reducing brake performance.

    Remedy: Dealers will remove, add protective material, and reinstall the brake pressure switch harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service…

    Model years: 2019, 2020

  2. Parking brake Park outside

    NHTSA 25V414000 Reported 12,004 vehicles potentially affected International Motors, LLC

    International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2019-2025 CV vehicles. The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch and cause a short circuit.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch/fuse harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to…

    Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

  3. Software (air bags)

    NHTSA 24V735000 Reported 6 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2025 International CV vehicles. The air bag module may not have been activated during installation.

    Remedy: Navistar will activate the air bag modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may call Navistar Customer Service at 331-332-1590.

    Model years: 2025

  4. Parking brake Park outside

    NHTSA 23V282000 Reported 9,170 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2023 International CV trucks. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner…

    Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

  5. Critical fasteners (steering) and critical fasteners (suspension)

    NHTSA 22V869000 Reported 25,822 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 International CV, 2022-2023 International HV, 2023 IC 1300 FBC, CE, RE, TC, International MV, HX, LT, RH, and LoneStar vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825.…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  6. Critical fasteners (service brakes)

    NHTSA 22V355000 Reported 15 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022 International CV vehicles. The pressure sensor fitting on the primary hydraulic brake line assembly may not be tightened correctly, resulting in a brake fluid leak when the brakes are applied.

    Remedy: Dealers will tighten the pressure sensor fitting, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this…

    Model years: 2022

  7. Software (electrical system) and 3 other components

    NHTSA 20V285000 Reported 2,805 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 International CV vehicles. Due to a software error, the Antilock Braking System (ABS) malfunction indicator does not light when there is a loss of communication between the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) and the Body Control Module (BCM). As such, these vehicles fail to…

    Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will program the BCM software with a new calibration, free of charge. This recall began July 20, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's…

    Model years: 2019, 2020

  8. Wrecker and wheel lift devices (equipment)

    NHTSA 20V261000 Reported 16 vehicles potentially affected Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.

    Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. (Maintainer) is recalling certain modified 2019-2020 International CV 515 and Chevrolet Silverado tow vehicles equipped with Allison 2700 series transmissions with Chelsea Power Take Offs (PTO). The PTOs were installed incorrectly and as a result, the attachment hardware may loosen over time.

    Remedy: Maintainer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the PTO and install a new attachment stud kit, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2020. Owners may contact Maintainer customer service at 1-800-831-8588.

    Model years: 2019, 2020

  9. Engine

    NHTSA 19V372000 Reported 705 vehicles potentially affected Navistar, Inc.

    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019 International CV vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6 liter diesel engines and an optional engine-block heater (feature code 12XBL). The engine block heater cord or the terminals that connect the heater cord to the block heater may short circuit and fail.

    Remedy: Navistar will notify owners and dealers will replace the engine block heater, free of charge. Navistar issued owners an interim notification on May 31, 2019. A second letter will be mailed when the remedy becomes…

    Model years: 2019

Other International models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.