International 4300 recalls and problems

31 recalls and 37 owner complaints for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
31
Complaints
37
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
2

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International 4300 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2018 4300200000
2013 4300120000
2012 4300221000
2011 4300710000
2010 4300610000
2009 4300610000
2008 4300510000
2007 4300441000
2006 4300342030
2005 4300241101
2004 4300240000
2003 4300482100
2002 4300950000

Most reported International 4300 problems

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic13
Electrical System11
Engine5
Service Brakes4
Suspension4
Engine and Engine Cooling3
Service Brakes, Air3
Wheels3
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Power Train2

All International 4300 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
19V-464Jun 18, 20192018Exterior LightingFarber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2018 International 4300 SBA vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights.
19V-236Mar 26, 20192018Exterior LightingExcellance, Inc.
14V-186Apr 8, 20142009–2011Electrical SystemDUECO Inc.
14V-042Feb 7, 20142008–2013Power TrainNavistar Inc.
12V-452Sep 12, 20122006, 2010, 2012EquipmentGeo.
10V-631Dec 20, 20102011Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international 4300 commercial trucks manufactured from august 3, 2010, through november 23, 2010, equipped with maxxforce 7 engines.
10V-576Nov 18, 20102011Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international commercial trucks models 4300 and 4400 and 2011 ic bus models ce and hc commercial buses manufactured from february 25, 2010, through september 20, 2010.
10V-318Jul 9, 20102010–2011Power TrainNavistar is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 international brand trucks manufactured from january 13, 2009 through may 10, 2010, and equipped with certain eaton hybird transmissions with park feature.
10V-107Mar 18, 20102009–2011Electrical SystemNavistar has notified NHTSA of a defect on certain model year 2008-2011 international trucks equipped with an optional jump start stud.
10V-104Mar 16, 20102007–2011Service Brakes, HydraulicNavistar has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2010 and 2011 ic ce, hc, and be commercial buses and international 1300, 3200, 3300, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, and mxt trucks manufactured from november 19…
09V-456Nov 19, 20092008EquipmentCues, inc.
09V-434Nov 13, 20092007EquipmentE-n-g mobile system is recalling certain model year 2008 chevrolet w5500, model year 2007-2009 dodge 3500, model year 2009 mighty mover, model year 2006-2009 ford e-250, e-350 and e-450, model year 2008-2009 gmc w4500…
09V-101Mar 30, 20092009Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar is recall 7,521 my 2009 international model trucks and my 2009 and 2010 ic school and transit buses manufactured from april 1, 2008 to december 12, 2008, equipped with a horton 2-speed fan drive, identified by…
08V-619Nov 24, 20082009SuspensionNavistar is recalling 977 my 2009 international 3200, 4100, 4300, 4400 trucks and ic bus hc commercial buses.
08V-089Feb 27, 20082007–2008Engine and Engine CoolingInternational is recalling 34,993 my 2006-2008 school and transit buses and heavy duty trucks/tractors manufactured between june 1, 2006 and june 28, 2007, equipped with international dt466 or dt570 engines.
07V-179Apr 24, 20072007–2008SuspensionOn certain trucks, one or both rear axle housings may contain thinner material than what is necessary for normal vehicle operation.
05V-368Aug 26, 20052005–2006Parking BrakeCertain my 2005 through 2006 international heavy trucks and ic corp ce school buses manufactured between june 4, 2004, and march 31, 2005.
05V-297Jun 24, 20052006Service Brakes, HydraulicOn certain 4x2 medium duty trucks, a longer front hydraulic brake hose was substituted for the shorter, correct length hose.
04V-508Oct 27, 20042005SuspensionOn certain trucks built with iros rear air suspension systems, four rear suspension fasteners may not be tightened sufficiently.
04V-414Aug 25, 20042004EquipmentCertain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
04V-193Apr 22, 20042004Seat BeltsCertain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-317Aug 27, 20032002–2003Service Brakes, AirCertain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-161Apr 29, 20032002VisibilityCertain heavy duty trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-062Feb 25, 20032002Service Brakes, HydraulicOn certain school and transit buses built with bosch zero offset pin slide (Zops) hydraulic disc brakes, the zops hydraulic disc brakes may experience calipers sticking in the applied position, which can result in…
03V-024Jan 28, 20032003Service Brakes, HydraulicCertain school buses and heavy duty trucks built with hydraulic brakes and an air powered parking brake (Brake code 04gas) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
02V-260Sep 20, 20022002–2003Parking BrakeOn certain medium and heavy duty trucks built with driveline parking brake codes 04gar, the parking brake assembly may not hold the vehicle in position when set.
02V-174Jul 12, 20022002Power TrainOn certain heavy duty trucks equipped with manual transmissions, lower clutch rods with turnbuckles are failing from fatigue near the turnbuckle due to bending forces experienced during each clutch pedal cycle.
02V-095Mar 22, 20022002–2003SteeringOn certain trucks, the cotter pin that goes through the drag link ball stud at the connection to the pitman arm is missing.
02V-094Mar 22, 20022002Electrical SystemCertain trucks equipped with engine starters (Code 08wwn or 08wwp) built by leece-neville.
02V-054Feb 15, 20022002SuspensionOn certain heavy duty trucks equipped with iros rear air suspensions, during assembly, four bolts and nuts holding the main support member bushing bar pins to the main support member hangers were incorrectly tightened.
01V-353Nov 15, 20012002SteeringVehicle description: trucks.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the International 4300?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 International 4300 has the most reports (8). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the International 4300 have?

NHTSA lists 31 safety recalls covering International 4300 model years 2002–2013, 2018.

What are the most common International 4300 problems?

Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system, engine problems most often.