Safety Recall NHTSA · 22V869000 Reported November 23, 2022

Hex flange lock nut may break

International Motors, Llc · Steering · 25,822 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22V869000
Manufacturer Campaign
22524
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
25,822
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 23, 2022
Completion Rate
86.10

Defect Summary

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 Consequence

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

Corrective Action

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.

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 22V869000 or campaign 22524.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22V869000

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

What is recall 22V869000?

NHTSA recall 22V869000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on November 23, 2022. It addresses: Hex flange lock nut may break. The recall affects approximately 25,822 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V869000 or the manufacturer campaign number 22524. 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.