diff --git a/gtsam/navigation/ImuBias.h b/gtsam/navigation/ImuBias.h
index 4acccb578..7664c7fd5 100644
--- a/gtsam/navigation/ImuBias.h
+++ b/gtsam/navigation/ImuBias.h
@@ -201,7 +201,6 @@ private:
   friend class boost::serialization::access;
   template<class ARCHIVE>
   void serialize(ARCHIVE & ar, const unsigned int /*version*/) {
-    ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("imuBias::ConstantBias", *this);
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(biasAcc_);
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(biasGyro_);
   }
diff --git a/gtsam/navigation/ImuFactor.h b/gtsam/navigation/ImuFactor.h
index 855c14365..46306f8c7 100644
--- a/gtsam/navigation/ImuFactor.h
+++ b/gtsam/navigation/ImuFactor.h
@@ -128,8 +128,9 @@ private:
   friend class boost::serialization::access;
   template<class ARCHIVE>
   void serialize(ARCHIVE & ar, const unsigned int /*version*/) {
+    namespace bs = ::boost::serialization;
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_BASE_OBJECT_NVP(PreintegrationBase);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(preintMeasCov_);
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("preintMeasCov_", bs::make_array(preintMeasCov_.data(), preintMeasCov_.size()));
   }
 };
 
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ public:
 #endif
 
   /** Default constructor - only use for serialization */
-  ImuFactor();
+  ImuFactor() {}
 
   /**
    * Constructor
@@ -241,4 +242,7 @@ private:
 };
 // class ImuFactor
 
+/// traits
+template<> struct traits<ImuFactor> : public Testable<ImuFactor> {};
+
 } /// namespace gtsam
diff --git a/gtsam/navigation/PreintegratedRotation.h b/gtsam/navigation/PreintegratedRotation.h
index 002afea76..eb25b35e2 100644
--- a/gtsam/navigation/PreintegratedRotation.h
+++ b/gtsam/navigation/PreintegratedRotation.h
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ public:
     friend class boost::serialization::access;
     template<class ARCHIVE>
     void serialize(ARCHIVE & ar, const unsigned int /*version*/) {
-      ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(gyroscopeCovariance);
+      namespace bs = ::boost::serialization;
+      ar & bs::make_nvp("gyroscopeCovariance", bs::make_array(gyroscopeCovariance.data(), gyroscopeCovariance.size()));
       ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(omegaCoriolis);
       ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(body_P_sensor);
     }
diff --git a/gtsam/navigation/PreintegrationBase.h b/gtsam/navigation/PreintegrationBase.h
index 07225dd9a..c53a8c878 100644
--- a/gtsam/navigation/PreintegrationBase.h
+++ b/gtsam/navigation/PreintegrationBase.h
@@ -84,15 +84,17 @@ public:
 
   protected:
     /// Default constructor for serialization only: uninitialized!
-    Params();
+    Params() {}
 
     /** Serialization function */
     friend class boost::serialization::access;
     template<class ARCHIVE>
     void serialize(ARCHIVE & ar, const unsigned int /*version*/) {
-      ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_BASE_OBJECT_NVP(PreintegratedRotation::Params);
-      ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(accelerometerCovariance);
-      ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(integrationCovariance);
+      namespace bs = ::boost::serialization;
+      ar & boost::serialization::make_nvp("PreintegratedRotation_Params",
+           boost::serialization::base_object<PreintegratedRotation::Params>(*this));
+      ar & bs::make_nvp("accelerometerCovariance", bs::make_array(accelerometerCovariance.data(), accelerometerCovariance.size()));
+      ar & bs::make_nvp("integrationCovariance", bs::make_array(integrationCovariance.data(), integrationCovariance.size()));
       ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(use2ndOrderCoriolis);
       ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(n_gravity);
     }
@@ -246,15 +248,16 @@ private:
   friend class boost::serialization::access;
   template<class ARCHIVE>
   void serialize(ARCHIVE & ar, const unsigned int /*version*/) {
+    namespace bs = ::boost::serialization;
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(p_);
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(deltaTij_);
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(deltaXij_);
     ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(biasHat_);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(delRdelBiasOmega_);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(delPdelBiasAcc_);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(delPdelBiasOmega_);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(delVdelBiasAcc_);
-    ar & BOOST_SERIALIZATION_NVP(delVdelBiasOmega_);
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("delRdelBiasOmega_", bs::make_array(delRdelBiasOmega_.data(), delRdelBiasOmega_.size()));
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("delPdelBiasAcc_", bs::make_array(delPdelBiasAcc_.data(), delPdelBiasAcc_.size()));
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("delPdelBiasOmega_", bs::make_array(delPdelBiasOmega_.data(), delPdelBiasOmega_.size()));
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("delVdelBiasAcc_", bs::make_array(delVdelBiasAcc_.data(), delVdelBiasAcc_.size()));
+    ar & bs::make_nvp("delVdelBiasOmega_", bs::make_array(delVdelBiasOmega_.data(), delVdelBiasOmega_.size()));
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/gtsam/navigation/tests/testImuFactor.cpp b/gtsam/navigation/tests/testImuFactor.cpp
index 92cb92e70..25a6e732c 100644
--- a/gtsam/navigation/tests/testImuFactor.cpp
+++ b/gtsam/navigation/tests/testImuFactor.cpp
@@ -1010,6 +1010,52 @@ TEST(ImuFactor, bodyPSensorWithBias) {
   EXPECT(assert_equal(biasExpected, biasActual, 1e-3));
 }
 
+/* ************************************************************************** */
+#include <gtsam/base/serializationTestHelpers.h>
+
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::noiseModel::Constrained, "gtsam_noiseModel_Constrained");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::noiseModel::Diagonal, "gtsam_noiseModel_Diagonal");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::noiseModel::Gaussian, "gtsam_noiseModel_Gaussian");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::noiseModel::Unit, "gtsam_noiseModel_Unit");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::noiseModel::Isotropic, "gtsam_noiseModel_Isotropic");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::SharedNoiseModel, "gtsam_SharedNoiseModel");
+BOOST_CLASS_EXPORT_GUID(gtsam::SharedDiagonal, "gtsam_SharedDiagonal");
+
+TEST(ImuFactor, serialization) {
+  using namespace gtsam::serializationTestHelpers;
+
+  Vector3 n_gravity(0, 0, -9.81);
+  Pose3 body_P_sensor(Rot3::ypr(0, 0, M_PI), Point3());
+  Matrix3 accCov = 1e-7 * I_3x3;
+  Matrix3 gyroCov = 1e-8 * I_3x3;
+  Matrix3 integrationCov = 1e-9 * I_3x3;
+  double deltaT = 0.005;
+  imuBias::ConstantBias priorBias(Vector3(0, 0, 0), Vector3(0, 0.01, 0)); // Biases (acc, rot)
+
+  ImuFactor::PreintegratedMeasurements pim =
+      ImuFactor::PreintegratedMeasurements(priorBias, accCov, gyroCov,
+          integrationCov, true);
+
+  // measurements are needed for non-inf noise model, otherwise will throw err when deserialize
+
+  // Sensor frame is z-down
+  // Gyroscope measurement is the angular velocity of sensor w.r.t nav frame in sensor frame
+  Vector3 measuredOmega(0, 0.01, 0);
+  // Acc measurement is acceleration of sensor in the sensor frame, when stationary,
+  // table exerts an equal and opposite force w.r.t gravity
+  Vector3 measuredAcc(0, 0, -9.81);
+
+  for (int j = 0; j < 200; ++j)
+    pim.integrateMeasurement(measuredAcc, measuredOmega, deltaT,
+        body_P_sensor);
+
+  ImuFactor factor(X(1), V(1), X(2), V(2), B(1), pim);
+
+  EXPECT(equalsObj(factor));
+  EXPECT(equalsXML(factor));
+  EXPECT(equalsBinary(factor));
+}
+
 /* ************************************************************************* */
 int main() {
   TestResult tr;