NHTSA Recall 18V826000: Clutch assembly (power train)
Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 21,740 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the International Hv.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V826000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 18518 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | November 21, 2018 |
| Owner notification | January 18, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V826000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| International Hv | 2019 |
| International Hx | 2018, 2019 |
| International Lonestar | 2018, 2019 |
| International LT | 2018, 2019 |
| International Mv | 2019 |
| International Prostar | 2018, 2019 |
| International Rh | 2018, 2019 |
| International Transtar | 2018 |
| International Workstar | 2018, 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.