Windshield wipers may disconnect from motor
Defect Summary
International motors, llc (international) is recalling certain 2027 hv, hx, lt, mv, and rh trucks. A retaining nut in the wiper assembly may loosen, causing both windshield wipers to disconnect from the motor.
Safety Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will tighten the wiper motor drive nut and three motor mounting bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 5, 2026. Owners may contact international customer service at 1-331-332-5000. International's number for this recall is 26513.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Motors, Llc or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 26V516000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V516000?
NHTSA recall 26V516000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on August 6, 2026. It addresses: Windshield wipers may disconnect from motor. The recall affects approximately 49 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V516000 or the manufacturer campaign number 26513. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-08-17. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.