International recall — Cables
NHTSA · July 16, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V459000 (International), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 15,628.
- Component: Cables.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- International Motors, LLC
- Source ID
- 26V459000
Defect
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.
Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Dealers will install plastic saddles onto the positive interconnect cable and as necessary, install wind laces and a J-bolt between each battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2026. 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International | Hv | 2026 |
| International | Hv | 2027 |
| International | Mv | 2021 |
| International | Mv | 2023 |
| International | Mv | 2024 |
| International | Mv | 2025 |
| International | Mv | 2026 |
| International | Mv | 2027 |
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