NHTSA vehicle safety data

2027 International HV Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2027 International HV has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized International dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2027 International HV. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA #26V516000

Reported August 6, 2026 · International Motors, LLC

Potentially affected: 49 vehicles

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2027 HV, HX, LT, MV, and RH trucks. A retaining nut in the wiper assembly may loosen, causing both windshield wipers to disconnect from the motor.

Safety consequence

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will tighten the wiper motor drive nut and three motor mounting bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-331-332-5000. International's number for this recall is 26513.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

NHTSA #26V459000

Reported July 16, 2026 · International Motors, LLC

Potentially affected: 15,628 vehicles

Park outside only — fire risk while parked indoors or near structures.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE

NHTSA #26V382000

Reported June 11, 2026 · International Motors, LLC

Potentially affected: 9 vehicles

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety consequence

A delayed brake release can increase the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the 5/8” air line with a 3/4” air line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26506.

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE

NHTSA #26V294000

Reported May 11, 2026 · International Motors, LLC

Potentially affected: 16 vehicles

Defect description

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Safety consequence

A delayed brake release can increase the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will remove the 5/8” air line and replace it with a 3/4” air line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26506. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 29, 2026.

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