2026–2027 International HV: Service Brakes, Air recall
NHTSA campaign 26V294000 · 16 units potentially affected · filed May 11, 2026
What's wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Why it matters
A delayed brake release can increase the risk of crash.
The fix
Dealers will remove the 5/8â air line and replace it with a 3/4â air line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26506. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 29, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V294000
- Manufacturer no.
- 26506
- Manufacturer
- International Motors, Llc
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
- Units affected
- 16
- Report received
- May 11, 2026
- Owner letters
- Jun 22, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- International HV 2026, 2027