International RE recalls and problems

9 recalls and 2 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
9
Complaints
2
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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International RE by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2023 RE100000
2005 RE210000
2004 RE200000
2003 RE400000
2002 RE500000

Most reported International RE problems

Problem areaReports
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Service Brakes, Air1
Equipment1

All International RE recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
22V-910Dec 8, 20222023SuspensionNavistar, Inc.
04V-507Oct 26, 20042005Service Brakes, AirCertain 2005 my international re school buses manufactured between april 1 and june 16, 2004 which fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
04V-400Aug 13, 20042005Engine and Engine CoolingInternational 2005 my re school buses built from march 3 through august 5, 2004.
04V-269Jun 3, 20042002–2004Service Brakes, AirOn certain school buses and truck model vehicles manufactured between february 28, 1999, through april 5, 2004, the anti-lock brake system electronic control unit (Ecu) may misinterpret a corrupt wheel speed signal.
04V-250May 27, 20042003–2004SteeringOn certain school and transit buses the studs used to secure the power steering pump to the engine block can fail, resulting in engine oil leakage and complete loss of power steering.
03V-264Jul 28, 20032002–2003SteeringOn certain school, transit, and commercial buses equipped with adjustable steering columns, the steering shaft pinch bolt interferes with the rubber boot that protects it.
03V-062Feb 25, 20032002–2003Service 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…
02V-135May 20, 20022002Service Brakes, AirOn certain transit and school buses, a brass fitting connects the double check valve to the brake relay valve.
01V-269Aug 26, 20012002SeatsVehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with 39-inch flip seats.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the International RE?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 International RE has the most reports (1). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the International RE have?

NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls covering International RE model years 2002–2005, 2023.

What are the most common International RE problems?

Owners report engine and engine cooling, service brakes, air, equipment problems most often.