Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:cables
NHTSA recall 26V459000 · announced July 16, 2026 · filed by International Motors, Llc · 15,628 units affected
The problem
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021, 2023-2027 MV, and 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The battery interconnect cable may contact the auxiliary stud and hold down bracket, causing a short circuit.
The risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
What to do
Dealers will install plastic saddles onto the positive interconnect cable, install wind laces and a J-bolt between each battery, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26510. This recall replaces and expands NHTSA Recall 25V534. Vehicles previously repaired under 25V534 will need the new remedy completed.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2026 International Hv
- 2027 International Hv
- 2021 International Mv
- 2023 International Mv
- 2024 International Mv
- 2025 International Mv
- 2026 International Mv
- 2027 International Mv
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.