Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V255000 Reported May 7, 2020

Engine wrist pin bushing may fail

International Motors, Llc · N/A · 5,277 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V255000
Manufacturer Campaign
20504
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
5,277
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 7, 2020
Completion Rate
99.89

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2020 international lt and 2019-2020 international rh trucks. the wrist pin bushing of the engine connecting rod may fail.

Safety Consequence

Connecting rod failure may result in an unexpected engine shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will install a detection system to warn the driver prior to engine connecting rod failure, and engines with a defective connecting rod will be repaired, free of charge. the recall began july 8, 2020. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 20504.

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 20V255000 or campaign 20504.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V255000

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

What is recall 20V255000?

NHTSA recall 20V255000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on May 7, 2020. It addresses: Engine wrist pin bushing may fail. The recall affects approximately 5,277 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 20V255000 or the manufacturer campaign number 20504. 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.