Official recall notice
Battery Cable May Short Circuit
- Recall date
- 2026-07-17
- Category
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 15,628
- Vehicle
- International Motors, LLC
Why it was recalled
Hazard
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Recommended action
What to do
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.
Product description
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.