2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
The 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by International Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR, potentially affecting up to 92,931 vehicles.
Recall 17V792000 — EQUIPMENT
| 10,195 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2001 International 4700, 2000-2002 4900, 2001-2003 8100 (TranStar) and 9100I, 2002-2003, 2005, 2007-2009, 2012-2014 and 2016-2018 DuraStar, 2012 and 2014-2017 ProStar, 2014-2015 TerraStar, and 2018 LT trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, instructing them to notify Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free...
View full details →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 →Owner Complaints for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO MANEUVER THE PEDAL, TURN OFF THE VEHICLE, TURN THE VEHICLE BACK ON AND, AT TIMES, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED NO SOLUTION. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Safety Rating for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
International Motors, LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IK1600218 — SEATS
Seat occupant sensor; Emergency applications only
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR
- 2010 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2011 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2012 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 1 complaint
- 2013 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 2 complaints
- 2014 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2015 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR (current)
- 2016 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 0 complaints
- 2017 INTERNATIONAL TERRASTAR — 0 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