2026 INTERNATIONAL HV — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
The 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by International Motors, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV, potentially affecting up to 17,498 vehicles.
Recall 25V817000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
| 678 vehicles affected
Defect: International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016 7600, 2016-2023 Lonestar, 2018 8600, 2018-2023 LT, 2021-2026 MV, 2022-2023 RH, 2023-2026 HX, and 2025-2026 HV vehicles. Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as 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: International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved...
View full details →Recall 25V817000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
| 678 vehicles affected
Defect: International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016 7600, 2016-2023 Lonestar, 2018 8600, 2018-2023 LT, 2021-2026 MV, 2022-2023 RH, 2023-2026 HX, and 2025-2026 HV vehicles. Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as 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: International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved...
View full details →Recall 25V817000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 678 vehicles affected
Defect: International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016 7600, 2016-2023 Lonestar, 2018 8600, 2018-2023 LT, 2021-2026 MV, 2022-2023 RH, 2023-2026 HX, and 2025-2026 HV vehicles. Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as 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: International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved...
View full details →Recall 25V817000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 678 vehicles affected
Defect: International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016 7600, 2016-2023 Lonestar, 2018 8600, 2018-2023 LT, 2021-2026 MV, 2022-2023 RH, 2023-2026 HX, and 2025-2026 HV vehicles. Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Consequence: Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as 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: International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved...
View full details →Recall 25V276000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
| 14,786 vehicles affected
Defect: International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 HV, HX, LT, MV, RH, and 2025 EMV vehicles. The linkage that connects the right-side wiper arm to the motor may separate, causing the wipers to fail.
Consequence: Windshield wiper failure can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25505.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV.
Safety Rating for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
International Motors, LLC has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IK1300197 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This document will guide the user through T14 Upper Transmission Harness replacement along with TOSS (Transmission Output Shaft Sensor) replacement on select, effected vehicles.
IK0800677 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This document is intended to provide supplemental information for concerns with brake light switches and pressure sensors used by the BCM and PIM module to determine if the operator of the vehicle is applying the service brakes. All S13 vehicles are equipped with BCM feature 597483 (BCM PROG, BRAKE SWITCH,...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL HV
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL HV — 0 complaints
- 2022 INTERNATIONAL HV — 0 complaints
- 2023 INTERNATIONAL HV — 0 complaints
- 2024 INTERNATIONAL HV — 0 complaints
- 2025 INTERNATIONAL HV — 0 complaints
- 2026 INTERNATIONAL HV (current)
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- INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL — 26 total complaints
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- INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BUS — 21 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 4400 — 11 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 9900I — 10 total complaints