Model year

2018 International HV

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year563k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 International HV by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

5 recall campaigns cover the 2018 International HV

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 International HV
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
23V-119Feb 23, 2023Software error in the Body Control Module (BCM) may allow the vehicle to overcome the park brake during power-take-off (PTO) operationElectrical system4,199Software update
22V-691Sep 15, 2022Connecting rod wrist pin may crack, resulting in connecting rod failureEngine and cooling7,918Software update
20V-219Apr 17, 2020Electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fireFuel system27,421Repair or modification
19V-216Mar 20, 2019Electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fireFuel system23,122Part replacement
18V-644Sep 19, 2018When a trailer is connected to one of the affected vehicles, the trailer brake lights may not illuminate when the truck's brakes are usedLighting607Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 International HV

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    215 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • IK1900198 Jul 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This article only applies to Models w/ 0016UZL Built Between 06/23/2014 – 05/11/2020 OR Models w/ 0016UZL w/ Safety Recall 14516 Completed Reference the appropriate Technician Manual for models outside of this population. Safety Recall 14516 has been issued…
    • IK0800560 Jun 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document will guide the user through the changes of the dielectric grease/coatings used in certain areas on all International vehicles built after 1/8/2018. International's Electrical Engineering Team made this change to improve the longevity of the OE…
    • IK0800684 Feb 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document is to inform dealers, customers, and body builders/TEMs of a known BCM software issue with kernels 747 through 752. Units built after November of 2024 as well as older units that were updated with DLB between 11/5/2024 and 6/26/2025 with Remo…
    • IK4300035 Feb 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This tool is designed to compare Diamond Logic feature data across multiple vehicle configuration files. It allows users to quickly load files either manually or directly from the Diamond Logic Builder Vehicles folder using VIN-based selection. As files are…
    • IK2600255 Jan 26, 2026 · Other
      This document provides guidance for assessing the feasibility of implementing a customer-requested change to an engine or vehicle parameter/feature. Customer requested changes will be approved in accordance with the requirements specified in 40 CFR Part 103…
    • IK2600090 Feb 5, 2026 · Other
      New CARB Idle Reduction Change Request
    • IK2600047 Jan 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine replacements for all International engines will need to follow this procedure.
    • IK2600279 Dec 19, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document provides: Steps to take when switch pack programming fails, or when switch pack disappears after body control module update Sample scenarios Additional information to assist readers in understanding DLB switch pack programming
    • IK1600272 Dec 19, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document will guide the user through a step-by-step procedure for detecting water leaks in vehicle cabs and windshields using an ultrasonic sound detector.
    • IK1201463 Nov 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The purpose of this article is to describe all aspects of the A26 Connecting Rod Replacement Repair Processes. To address an A26 connecting rod supplier quality spill, Navistar is streamlining quality repair strategies to help avoid customer disturbance. …
    • IK1201009 Nov 6, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      In some geographic areas, ambient temperatures reaching below 15°F (-10 °C), including high levels of humidity, an operator may experience engine stalling, low performance, and or poor aftertreatment performance. This is caused by condensation accumulating …
    • IK0800689 Nov 21, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      In some instances, the driver's or passenger's door pod may become unresponsive, where it will not respond to any manual inputs from the driver or passenger. In some of these situations, it is possible for this symptom to be present without any fault codes …
    • IK0800688 Nov 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document is to notify the field of an issue with BCM that causes various electrical system concerns after the vehicle sits for 2-3 days. This can affect all LT, RH, MV, HV models, 2021MY and up HX, 2024MY and up CE Bus with BCM kernel version 752, 753,…
    • IK0600030 Dec 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document will guide the user through understanding Prop Shaft Codes and understanding the variations of prop codes. (Metric Prop codes start with the number a 4 and Non metric Prop codes start with a 2.)
    • IK3400001 Aug 28, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Service Portal iKNow Feedback Case Types Applies To: All
    • IK1400005 Aug 25, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures Applies To: All Vehicles
    • IK1900022 Jul 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: A/C Refrigerant and Oil Capacities Applies To: All current models
    • IK1200716 Jul 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and Clean Idle Sticker Addition Procedure Applies To: All Navistar Powered Trucks Requesting Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and/or Clean Idle Sticker, Clean …
    • IK0900157 Jul 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Fan belt replacement guidelines for frayed edges Applies To: All Models
    • IK1201519 Jun 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Replacing the Crankshaft Gear on S13 Engines
    • IK0800684 Jun 27, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Erratic BCM and RPM Behavior with Kernel 747-752 Applies To: All MV, HV, HX with RPM modules
    • IK1201511 May 11, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Supplemental A26 MAF Fault Diagnostics Applies To: All A26 Engines
    • IK0500054 Jun 4, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Steering Gear Seal Repair Guidelines Applies To: Steering gears
    • IK2600069 May 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: How to Request a Horsepower Quote Applies To: All International and Cummins Electronic engines
    • IK0300078 May 9, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document reminds technicians of the critical relationship between the truck's suspension and the driveline operating angles. The information applies to diesel, gas, and electric vehicles.
    • IK1200716 Apr 24, 2025 · Emissions
      Applies To: All Navistar Powered Trucks Requesting Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and/or Clean Idle Sticker, Clean Truck Check
    • IK2600279 Apr 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Switch Pack Programming Troubleshooting Information
    • IK0900156 Mar 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Connecting an Auxiliary APU to the S13 Coolant System
    • IK1201511 Mar 26, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title: Supplemental A26 MAF Fault Diagnostics
    • IK1400023 Oct 8, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This article addresses chassis lean conditions on all chassis. This does not include any diagnostics for body leans such as a cab lean. Keep in mind that a chassis lean may cause or accentuate a cab lean. Filling out the printable form and using the notes i…
    • iK1500095 Jul 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document will provide the user with cleaning options and procedures for aluminum bright work parts that become stained or tarnished.
    • iK1201463 Jul 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The purpose of this article is to describe all aspects of the A26 connecting rod replacement repair processes.
    • VER 23521 Apr 15, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Certain International vehicles built with A26 engines does meet the emission requirements for J1939-Stationary Test
    • IK0200025 Apr 2, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document will guide the user to inspect oil pan for any sign of damage that could potentially be created by the front axle set screw
    • IK0400037 Apr 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document is to guide users to eliminate brake pedal rattle noise.
    • IK08000403 Apr 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This document details the procedure that must be followed to ensure proper alternator troubleshooting.
    • IK0800503 Feb 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins ISB Starting system diagnostics.
    • IK0800407 Feb 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Starter Diagnostics and warranty claim procedure; all engines EXCLUDING Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmission or PSI engine.
    • IK1201406 Jan 24, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A26 & S13 Fuel Gelling
    • IK1600260 Nov 16, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tire Pressure Monitoring system; Feature Codes 16VLS, 16VUY, 16VVA, 16VVM, or 16VUZ
    • IK0800351 Nov 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
    • IK1201476 Oct 18, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Rebuilding Cylinder Heads on Certain MaxxForce 11/13, N13, and A26 engines; 2010 to present.
    • IK1201406 Oct 23, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A26 and S13 Fuel Gelling; only vehicles equipped with International A26 or S13 engines
    • IK2600069 Sep 7, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      How to request a horsepower quote; all International and Cummins engines
    • IK1300189 Sep 14, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HV Enhanced transfer case cooling up-fit
    • IK1201457 Sep 22, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins B6.7 Grid Heater Relay
    • IK0400040 Sep 26, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      General Wheel Speed Sensor Troubleshooting
    • IK0300010 Sep 29, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnosis of chassis wander complaints.
    • IK0800657 Aug 18, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Starter kicks out after 1 second on MV and HV with Cummins L9 Engines
    • IK0800351 Aug 14, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
    • IKo800080 Aug 14, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
    • IK1201391 Jul 19, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Snap-On torque wrench requirement for all big bore engine connecting rod bolts; A26, MaxxForce 13, N13 engines
    • IK0800652 Jun 27, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fifth Wheel Unlock - Trailer Lamp Detection Calibration. Only models equipped with BCM feature code 597017
    • IK0700120 Jun 16, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      QLS Emergency Calibration Revert Process
    • 22501 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Emissions Recall applies to truck models for which, per agreement with EPA and CARB, Navistar, Inc. provided an emergency calibration for International® A26 engines when a DEF Quality Sensor (DQS) was not available. This action addressed the Diesel Exh…
    • IK1201480 May 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins B6.7 and L9 engines with codes 285 and 286
    • IK1201466 May 18, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      New air compressor incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring. Only models equipped with 2010 and newer MaxxForce 11/13 engines, all N13, and A26 engines
    • IK1600260 Apr 25, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tire Pressure Monitoring systems (TPMS); Only LT, RH, HV, HX, or MV series trucks with feature code 16VLS, 16VUY, 16VVA,16VUZ, or 16VVM
    • IK1201466 Apr 11, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      New Air compressor Incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring; only models built with MaxxForce 11/13, N13, or A26 Engines
    • IK1201476 Mar 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Rebuilding cylinder heads on certain EPA 2010 MaxxForce 11/13, N13, and A26 Engines
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.