INTERNATIONAL — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-08-21

International MV vehicles have battery interconnect cable contact risk

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-21
Manufacturer	International Motors, LLC
Models affected	MV
Model year	2026
Units affected	1175
Defect	International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 MV vehicles. The battery interconnect cable may contact the auxiliary stud and hold down bracket, causing a short circuit._x000D_ A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Remedy	Dealers will install three wind laces on the battery hold down and add a J-bolt between each battery to ensure 3 mm of terminal clearance, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 13, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25513.
Recall number	25V534000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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