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NHTSA campaign 19V841000 · announced November 21, 2019 · filed by Navistar, Inc. · 12,539 units affected

The problem

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 International MV and HV, 2018-2020 Workstar, and 2018-2019 Durastar vehicles equipped with feature codes 12VXT and 12VXU. With the parking brake applied and the automatic transmission in the 'Drive' or 'Reverse' position, when the stationary PTO switch is engaged by the operator, the engine RPM will ramp up and may overcome the parking brake's ability to hold the vehicle.

The risk

Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module to enable the PTO neutral interlock, free of charge. The recall began January 16, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 19518.

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 this recall

• 2018 International Durastar
• 2019 International Durastar
• 2019 International Hv
• 2020 International Hv
• 2019 International Mv
• 2020 International Mv
• 2018 International Workstar
• 2019 International Workstar
• 2020 International Workstar

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.