Recall Register

2021 International HX: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2021 International HX. The newest campaign is 24V818000. NHTSA received the report on 31 Oct 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Software. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V818000, in the NHTSA record

International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2024. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 24515.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 170,809 units in total.

  • 24V818000Electrical System / Software
  • 23V370000Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / ABS Warning Light
  • 23V170000Structure / Body
  • 20V494000Suspension / Multiple Axle

  1. 24V818000Received . 105,276 units.

    Electrical System / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Lonestar, 2021-2025 RH, HV, MV, LT, HX, and 2022 PROSTAR vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2024. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 24515.

    Report filed by International Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 24515. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 23V370000Received . 59,684 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / ABS Warning Light

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 International HV, HX, LoneStar, LT, MV, eMV, and RH trucks, and IC Bus CE, 2021-2023 IC Bus RE, and 2022-2023 IC Bus TC Commercial Buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator light does not remain illuminated when a malfunction exists, and when the vehicle's ignition switch is on, and the vehicle is in motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An ABS indicator light that fails to remain illuminated will not alert the driver of an ABS malfunction, which could increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Towing variant vehicles under this campaign will not be repaired under recall 24V-8918. Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23515.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 23515. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 23V170000Received . 5,769 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 International HX vehicles. The grille surround may corrode and detach from the truck.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A detached grille surround can fall to the roadway and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the grille surround, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23507.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 23507. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 20V494000Received . 80 units.

    Suspension / Multiple Axle

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recall certain 2020-2021 International HX vehicles equipped with SL2065 steerable lift axle suspension systems with a 20,000lb capacity. The lower rear pivot cap screws that connect the trailing arm to the steerable auxiliary lift axle that may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the lower rear pivot cap screws and associated nuts and washers, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 20507.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20507. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20173
  2. 20186
  3. 20196
  4. 20203
  5. 20214
  6. 20227
  7. 202310
  8. 20247
  9. 20258
  10. 20262
  11. 20271

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2021 International HX: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/international/hx/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
International Motors, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 International HX?
170,809 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the International HX have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 27 recall campaigns for the International HX, model years 2017 to 2027. 4 of them name the 2021 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 International HX open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.