2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
6
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
The 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR. 6 technical service bulletins have been issued by Navistar, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR, potentially affecting up to 103,858 vehicles.
Recall 15V241000 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
| 82,736 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 International DuraStar, ProStar, TranStar and WorkStar, 2012-2015 International TerraStar, 2013-2015 International LoneStar and IC Bus HC, and 2014-2015 IC Bus AC vehicles. A vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the HVAC system linear power module (LPM) which...
Consequence: If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPM with an upgraded one, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed to owners on June 18, 2015. A second notification will mailed when parts become available. The recall began...
View full details →Recall 15V329000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
| 102 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 International 9900 trucks manufactured January 6, 2014, to March 12, 2015, and 2015-2016 International Lonestar trucks manufactured February 20, 2014, to March 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a 6" diameter stack tail pipe, that may not have sufficient support. The unsupported weight of the upper stack tail pipe...
Consequence: If the stack tail pipe separates from the exhaust pipe it can fall into the roadway possibly hitting another vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stack tail pipe with a one piece stack tail pipe, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for...
View full details →Recall 15V165000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 2,222 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 International 9900, DuraStar, LoneStar, PayStar, ProStar, WorkStar and 2015 International TranStar and IC Bus CE vehicles equipped with a Haldex air braking system. The affected brake actuators may have been manufactured with an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism. This could cause dragging or overheated brakes.
Consequence: If the brakes drag and overheat there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Haldex Life Seal Brake chambers, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15504. Note:...
View full details →Recall 14V688000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 18,798 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 International Lonestar vehicles manufactured October 12, 2009, to June 16, 2014, and 2009-2015 International ProStar vehicles manufactured December 16, 2008, to June 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles the electrical harness that supplies power to the HVAC system may not be of sufficient size for the electrical load of the circuit....
Consequence: An increase in resistance and heating at the connectors could cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 60 amp relay and battery harness with a 150 amp relay and battery harness, free of charge. Navistar issued an interim notification to owners on December 29, 2014. The recall began...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR.
Safety Rating for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
Navistar, Inc. has issued 6 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IK0800284 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Ambient Air Temperature (AAT) Sensor Faults/Location/Diagnostics
19108 — POWER TRAIN
Certain LoneStar® models may have been built without transmission oil cooler lines.
REC15504 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
A diaphragm in the spring brake chamber may not be seated fully into the pressure plate and may cause internal leakage in the chamber, resulting in the parking brake to not fully release and drag.
IK1900225 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING MECHANICAL PRESSURES DIAGNOSTICS
IK0400057 — SERVICE BRAKES
NEWER BRAKE LIGHT OPERATION
AFC 14906 — POWER TRAIN
Clutch Switch Inspection and Replacement.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR
- 2010 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 3 complaints
- 2011 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 0 complaints
- 2012 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 0 complaints
- 2013 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 0 complaints
- 2014 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 0 complaints
- 2015 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR (current)
- 2016 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 1 complaint
- 2017 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 1 complaint
- 2018 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 0 complaints
- 2019 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 2 complaints
- 2020 INTERNATIONAL LONESTAR — 2 complaints
Other INTERNATIONAL Models
- INTERNATIONAL 4300 — 58 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL PROSTAR — 52 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL LT — 28 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL — 26 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL CE — 24 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BUS — 21 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 4400 — 11 total complaints
- INTERNATIONAL 9900I — 10 total complaints