Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2022 International CV
The 2022 International CV has limited owner complaints but has been subject to four recalls, primarily related to the parking and service brakes and suspension. These issues could affect safety due to potential fluid leaks and improper fasteners. Verify recall repairs have been completed to ensure reliability and safety.
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 International CV has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V414000 Brake Pressure Switch May Short and Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V282000 Brake Pressure Switch May Short and Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V869000 Hex Flange Lock Nut May Break NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V355000 Brake Line Assembly Not Tightened Properly NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Parking Brake 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
Of the 2 complaints on file, 1 reports a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Known issues to inspect
Brake fluid leak
How to check: Inspect for any visible fluid leak under the vehicle or near brakes.
Hex flange lock nuts tension
How to check: Check suspension and steering joint fasteners for looseness.
Test-drive walkthrough
- 01
Cold start
What to check: Listen for unusual engine noises or warning lights.
Red flag: Persistent engine noise or warning lights
- 02
Before moving
What to check: Test the parking brake for firm engagement.
Red flag: Parking brake fails to hold
- 03
First minute driving
What to check: Check steering for responsiveness and noise.
Red flag: Steering feels loose or noisy
- 04
City driving
What to check: Monitor brakes for responsiveness and noise.
Red flag: Brakes are unresponsive or noisy
- 05
Highway acceleration
What to check: Ensure acceleration is smooth without hesitation.
Red flag: Hesitation during acceleration
- 06
Sharp turning
What to check: Check for suspension noise or instability.
Red flag: Excessive noise or instability
- 07
Braking from speed
What to check: Evaluate brake firmness and absence of vibrations.
Red flag: Vibrations or spongy brakes
Questions for the seller
Use this exact phrasing.
- Has the brake fluid leak recall been addressed?
- Were the suspension fasteners checked and tightened?
- Any recurring issues with the parking brake?
- Is there any history of electrical shorts?
- Have all recall repairs been completed?
Documents to request
Don't sign anything until you have these.
- Recall repair documentation
- Recent maintenance records
- Vehicle service history
- Title and registration
- Warranty information
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 International CV at the time. AI output can be wrong; confirm anything you find with a mechanic.
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