Navistar 2500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Navistar 2500 (1998–1999).
Pick your Navistar 2500 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Navistar 2500 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 Navistar 2500 | 1 | 0 |
All Navistar 2500 recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Navistar 2500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Service brakes, air
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, transit and school buses, equipped with meritor air brake automatic slack adjusters. Some of the automatic slack adjusters had insufficient torque applied to the guide pawl cap screw.
Remedy: Dealers will check the torque on the automatic slack adjuster guide pawl. If there is no torque, the brakes will be adjusted and the guide pawl will be tightened to 15-20 ft. Lbs.
Model years: 1999
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Wheel bearing (suspension)
Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty truck chassis equipped with 16,000 lb., 18,000 lb., or 20,000 lb. Heavy duty steering axles. The inner wheel bearing cone for the steering axle wheel hub assembly does not properly fit onto the navistar steering axle spindle assembly. Improper fit of the bearing to the spindle increases the stress…
Remedy: Dealers will remove the left and right hub/drum assemblies from the steering axles and replace the inner wheel bearing cones and cups.
Other Navistar models
- 38008 complaints
- 47002 complaints
- 9200I2 complaints
- School Bus Chassis2 complaints
- 34001 complaints
- 40001 complaints
- 92001 complaints
- 98001 complaints
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.