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.
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Identifiers in this source record
2026 INTERNATIONAL HVManufacturer campaign: 26510Part: 6720349C912027 INTERNATIONAL HV2021 INTERNATIONAL MV2023 INTERNATIONAL MV2024 INTERNATIONAL MV2025 INTERNATIONAL MV2026 INTERNATIONAL MV2027 INTERNATIONAL MVVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
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A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Official action
Park outside. 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.
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- Product
- 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
- Brand or manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V459000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety