International HV, MV: Exterior lighting — brake lights

Affects International HV, MV · 2018–2019 — about 607 vehicles.

The hazard

If the trailer brake lights fail to illuminate, other drivers may not be warned of the vehicle slowing, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the trailer brake light circuits from the trailer turn signal circuits to the vehicle brake light circuits, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 18514.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational