Navistar Recalls 2025 International CV Vehicles Due to Inactive Air Bags
Navistar is recalling 2025 International CV vehicles because air bag modules may not have been activated during installation, increasing injury risk in crashes.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical restraint system failure (air bags) that increases injury risk in a crash, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 International CV vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the air bag module may not have been activated during installation.
Inactive air bags will not deploy during a crash, which increases the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Navistar will activate the air bag modules free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 22, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar Customer Service at 331-332-1590 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- INTERNATIONAL CV
- Brand
- INTERNATIONAL
- Manufacturer
- Navistar, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Commercial Truck
- Affected units
- 6
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- CV
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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