Recall 26V459000: International Motors, LLC, electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables
Reported 2026-07-16 · vehicle recall · 15,628 units Park outside
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Problem
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.
Risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install plastic saddles onto the positive interconnect cable, install wind laces and a J-bolt between each battery, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. 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 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 26510 |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | not yet dated |
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