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NHTSA Recall 22V869000: Critical fasteners (steering) and critical fasteners (suspension)

Navistar, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 25,822 vehicles. It affects 13 models including the Ic Bus 1300 Fbc.

25,822
vehicles potentially affected
13
models affected
2023
owners notified (January 20)
NHTSA campaign22V869000
Manufacturer campaign22524
ComponentsSTEERING › CRITICAL FASTENERS; SUSPENSION › CRITICAL FASTENERS
Report receivedNovember 23, 2022
Owner notificationJanuary 20, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

A loss of tension in the steering and suspension joints may lead to steering instability and increase the risk of a crash.

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. Navistar's number for this recall is 22524.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V869000

Make and modelModel years
Ic Bus 1300 Fbc2023
Ic Bus Ce2023
Ic Bus Cesb2023
Ic Bus Re2023
Ic Bus Resb2023
Ic Bus Tc2023
International Cv2021, 2022
International Hv2022, 2023
International Hx2023
International Lonestar2023
International LT2023
International Mv2023
International Rh2023

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.