2017 International Terrastar recalls (1)
1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2017 International Terrastar. Every recall repair is free at any International dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2017 International Terrastar. Check your Terrastar by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Every 2017 International Terrastar recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Parking Brake · NHTSA 16V141000
- Problem
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 International 1300 trucks manufactured February 26, 2015, to May 12, 2015, 2016-2017 International DuraStar trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 4, 2016, International TerraStar trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 1, 2016, and 2016 IC AC transit buses manufactured January 28, 2015, to February 2, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.
- Risk
- If the parking brake cable connection fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Fix
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hand parking brake cable connector clips, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2016. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16504.
2017 International Terrastar complaints and service bulletins
International has issued at least 123 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Service bulletins by component
- Electrical System (45)
- Equipment (25)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (23)
- Engine (10)
- Unknown Or Other (8)
- Steering (7)
Read International Terrastar owner complaints and bulletins, every year
Check your Terrastar by VIN
Not every 2017 International Terrastar is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any International dealer.