2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
The 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Navistar, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR, potentially affecting up to 42,348 vehicles.
Recall 23V248000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 42,054 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 International TranStar, 2017-2019 International ProStar, International LoneStar, 2017-2020 International DuraStar, WorkStar, and 2018-2019 IC Bus HC Commercial buses. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat.
Consequence: An overheated electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor load circuit wiring terminal, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23510.
View full details →Recall 16V938000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 294 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.
Consequence: An electrical short to ground increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR.
Safety Rating for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
Navistar, Inc. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IK1201458 — EQUIPMENT
Oil leaks at the Bottom of the Oil Filter Module; Only International A26, N13, or 2010 and newer 11 and 13 engines
REC16514 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine software On Board Diagnostic (OBD) issues will be corrected which will aid in engine malfunction identification and proper diagnosis.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR
- 2012 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2013 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2014 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2015 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2016 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2017 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR (current)
- 2018 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 0 complaints
- 2019 INTERNATIONAL TRANSTAR — 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