Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V688000 Reported October 31, 2014

Electrical harness insufficient size

International Motors, Llc · N/A · 18,798 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V688000
Manufacturer Campaign
14516
Manufacturer
International Motors, Llc
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
18,798
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 31, 2014
Completion Rate
75.16

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 international lonestar vehicles manufactured october 12, 2009, to june 16, 2014, and 2009-2015 international prostar vehicles manufactured december 16, 2008, to june 20, 2014. in the affected vehicles the electrical harness that supplies power to the hvac system may not be of sufficient size for the electrical load of the circuit. this can result in an increase in resistance and heating at the connectors.

Safety Consequence

An increase in resistance and heating at the connectors could cause a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 60 amp relay and battery harness with a 150 amp relay and battery harness, free of charge. navistar issued an interim notification to owners on december 29, 2014. the recall began on march 2, 2015. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. navistar's number for this recall is 14516.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 14V688000 or campaign 14516.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V688000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V688000?

NHTSA recall 14V688000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on October 31, 2014. It addresses: Electrical harness insufficient size. The recall affects approximately 18,798 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V688000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14516. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.