2011 INTERNATIONAL 8600

3 recalls, 2 complaints - 132 TSBs

23V353000 May 18, 2023
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Defect Description
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2003 International 8100, 2001-2003 International 9100i, 2001-2007 International 9400i, 2001-2010 International 9200i, 2002-2007, 2009 International 8500, 2003-2007, 2013 International 9900i, 2003-2018 International 8600, 2004, 2007 International 99... Read more
Consequence
Low visibility or obstructed back up lights may not alert other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the existing rear stop/turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 06, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23514.
32,880 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Navistar, Inc.
10V259000 Jun 14, 2010
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Defect Description
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 INTERNATIONAL 4300M, 8600, LONESTAR AND PROSTAR BRAND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 6, 2009 THROUGH MAY 25, 2010. THE FASTENER THAT CLAMPS THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERTORQUED UPON ASSEMBLY. AN UNDER TORQUE CONDI... Read more
Consequence
A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
1,220 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NAVISTAR, INC
10V107000 Mar 18, 2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Defect Description
NAVISTAR HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL JUMP START STUD. CORROSION AT THE BASE OF THE STUD MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT BETWEEN THE STUD AND BATTERY BOX.
Consequence
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
A FINAL REMEDY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY INSTALLING A NEW JUMP START STUD. REPAIRS WILL BE PREFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM ACTION WILL INVOLVE THE REMOVAL OF THE JUMP START STUD AND THE CONNECTING CABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGA... Read more
29,460 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NAVISTAR, INC

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STEERING1
SUSPENSION1
STEERING Nov 17, 2013
Incident date: Nov 9, 2012
THE KING PIN BUSHINGS GO BAD AND LEASE COMPANY S AND FLY BY NITE TRUCKING COMPANY'S WILL NOT FIX INSTEAD THEY CHANGE TIRES. THE CABS FILL WITH EXHAUST WHEN THE PARTICULAR FILTER FILLS UP BECAUSE THE PARK REGEN CYCLES DO NOT WORK IN THE REEL WORLD . HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS ON TEN PLUS TRUCKS AN... Read more
SUSPENSION Nov 17, 2013
Incident date: Nov 9, 2012
THE KING PIN BUSHINGS GO BAD AND LEASE COMPANY S AND FLY BY NITE TRUCKING COMPANY'S WILL NOT FIX INSTEAD THEY CHANGE TIRES. THE CABS FILL WITH EXHAUST WHEN THE PARTICULAR FILTER FILLS UP BECAUSE THE PARK REGEN CYCLES DO NOT WORK IN THE REEL WORLD . HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS ON TEN PLUS TRUCKS AN... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2011 INTERNATIONAL 8600

132 manufacturer communications from 71 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING18
350000 EQUIPMENT12
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE10
060000 ENGINE (PWS)7
010000 STEERING6
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL6
020000 SUSPENSION5
IK0200013 Feb 21, 2024
010000 STEERING
Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment.
IK0200013 Feb 21, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment.
IK0800407 Feb 21, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Starter Diagnostics and warranty claim procedure; all engines EXCLUDING Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmission or PSI engine.
IK0800407 Feb 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Starter Diagnostics and warranty claim procedure; all engines EXCLUDING Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmission or PSI engine.
IK0800351 Nov 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK0300010 Sep 29, 2023
010000 STEERING
Diagnosis of chassis wander complaints.
IK0300010 Sep 29, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Diagnosis of chassis wander complaints.
IK0400040 Sep 26, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
General Wheel Speed Sensor Troubleshooting
IK2600069 Sep 7, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
How to request a horsepower quote; all International and Cummins engines
IKo800080 Aug 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
IK0800351 Aug 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK1201391 Jul 19, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Snap-On torque wrench requirement for all big bore engine connecting rod bolts; A26, MaxxForce 13, N13 engines
IK1201476 Mar 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rebuilding cylinder heads on certain EPA 2010 MaxxForce 11/13, N13, and A26 Engines
IK0800407 Mar 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Starter diagnostics and warranty claim procedure for all engines and all chassis EXCLUDING vehicles equipped with PSI engines or Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmissions
IK0800407 Mar 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Starter diagnostics and warranty claim procedure for all engines and all chassis EXCLUDING vehicles equipped with PSI engines or Cummins ISB engine with Allison transmissions
IK1201476 Feb 16, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rebuilding Cylinder Heads on Certain International MaxxForce 11/13 engines and all International N13 and A26 engines
IK0800351 Nov 16, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data link source address information
IK1201472 Sep 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Pico Scope CCOS (Crankcase Separator Test)
IK0800609 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test for Datalink (CAN) Health Shorts & opens
IK0800610 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test Resistance and Ohmmeter
IK0800607 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test - Battery Loss of Charge - Parasitic Draw Test
IK1201469 Aug 23, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PicoScope Test One Channel RCT
IK0800605 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test 5V & 12V Intermittent Open and Short circuit diagnostics
IK2600052 Mar 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Calculating pulses per mile (speedometer setting); only models equipped with International engines
IK2600052 Mar 14, 2022
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Calculating pulses per mile (speedometer setting); only models equipped with International engines
IK0800351 Feb 10, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK0800351 Feb 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK1201241 Feb 7, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ECM Calibration for DPF Replacement; Applies to MaxxForce Engines
IK1201241 Feb 7, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
ECM Calibration for DPF Replacement; Applies to MaxxForce Engines
IK0800080 Nov 2, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
IK1000003 Nov 2, 2021
010000 STEERING
Power Steering Diagnostics Flow / Pressure Specifications For Power Steering Gears and Power Steering Pumps
IK1201299 Sep 30, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Oil Capacities. All International electronic engines 1994 to present and Cummins ISB, ISM, or ISX engines
IK1201299 Sep 30, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Engine Oil Capacities. All International electronic engines 1994 to present and Cummins ISB, ISM, or ISX engines
IK1201458 Sep 23, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Oil leaks at the Bottom of the Oil Filter Module; Only International A26, N13, or 2010 and newer 11 and 13 engines
IK1201458 Sep 23, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Oil leaks at the Bottom of the Oil Filter Module; Only International A26, N13, or 2010 and newer 11 and 13 engines
IK1201458 Sep 23, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Oil leaks at the Bottom of the Oil Filter Module; Only International A26, N13, or 2010 and newer 11 and 13 engines
IK1600131 Aug 10, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab water leak troubleshooting tips
IK0400040 Jul 19, 2021
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
General wheel speed sensor troubleshooting
IK0400040 Jul 19, 2021
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
General wheel speed sensor troubleshooting
IK0700112 Jun 4, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Aftertreatment Clamp Corrosion; Single Can Aftertreatment Systems
IK0200013 Mar 4, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment
IK1201241 Dec 4, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ECM Calibration for DPF Replacement; only trucks and busses built with 2007- 2009 MaxxForce DT/9/10. 2010-2012 MaxxForce DT/9/10, 2007-2009 MaxxForce V8, 2008-2009 MaxxForce 11/13 engines
IK1201241 Dec 4, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
ECM Calibration for DPF Replacement; only trucks and busses built with 2007- 2009 MaxxForce DT/9/10. 2010-2012 MaxxForce DT/9/10, 2007-2009 MaxxForce V8, 2008-2009 MaxxForce 11/13 engines
IK1600233 Oct 9, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab Lean Concern
IK1600233 Oct 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Cab Lean Concern
IK1600233 Oct 9, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Cab Lean Concern
IK1400005 Aug 25, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
IK1400005 Aug 25, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
IK0800504 Aug 3, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
Repair Procedures for Vehicles Struck by Lightning
IK0800504 Aug 3, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Repair Procedures for Vehicles Struck by Lightning
IK0800504 Aug 3, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Repair Procedures for Vehicles Struck by Lightning
IK0800284 Jul 28, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Ambient Air Temperature (AAT) Sensor Faults/Location/Diagnostics
IK0800284 Jul 28, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Ambient Air Temperature (AAT) Sensor Faults/Location/Diagnostics
IK0800284 Jul 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Ambient Air Temperature (AAT) Sensor Faults/Location/Diagnostics
IK0800284 Jul 28, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Ambient Air Temperature (AAT) Sensor Faults/Location/Diagnostics
IK1900022 Jun 18, 2020
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
A/C Refrigerant and Oil Capacities
IK1600258 Mar 26, 2020
150000 SEAT BELTS
Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
IK1600258 Mar 26, 2020
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
IK1600258 Mar 26, 2020
220000 SEATS
Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
IK1600258 Mar 26, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
IK1600258 Mar 26, 2020
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
IK0800080 Feb 27, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
IK0400159 Jan 13, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Bendix EC80 Blank Module Replacement Program; This document will guide the user through selecting the correct ABS module when it has been determined a replacement is needed. Only Models with EC-80 ABS Controller
IK0800533 Dec 19, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Key Codes and Key Cutting Information (Not for CV Series)
IK0800533 Dec 19, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Key Codes and Key Cutting Information (Not for CV Series)
IK1201299 Sep 9, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Oil Capacities; All Electronic International Engines 1994 - Present. Cummins ISB, ISM & ISX
IK1600094 Aug 6, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
8600/TranStar Hood Latches Do Not Fit Correctly. Only models that have had or will have the hood latches and/or the fender extensions replaced.
IK1600094 Aug 6, 2019
176100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
8600/TranStar Hood Latches Do Not Fit Correctly. Only models that have had or will have the hood latches and/or the fender extensions replaced.
IK1400023 Jul 15, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Suspension Lean Diagnostics; All models
IK0800351 Jun 26, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK0200013 May 30, 2019
010000 STEERING
Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment
IK0200013 May 30, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment
K1200716 Mar 28, 2019
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and Clean Idle Sticker Addition Procedure
K1200716 Mar 28, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and Clean Idle Sticker Addition Procedure
IK1400005 Nov 13, 2018
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
IK1400005 Nov 13, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
IK1400005 Nov 13, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
IK0400077 Nov 6, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FLR-10 Bendix Wingman Misalignment Issues; only models with Feature Code 08TKY Wingman FLR-10 Radars
IK0400077 Nov 6, 2018
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
FLR-10 Bendix Wingman Misalignment Issues; only models with Feature Code 08TKY Wingman FLR-10 Radars
4328530R1 Nov 1, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tool Instruction - BCM Programming Harness
4328530R1 Nov 1, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Tool Instruction - BCM Programming Harness
IK1201299 Sep 20, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil Capacities All Electronic International Engines 1994 - Present. Cummins ISB, ISM & ISX
IK0800475 Sep 17, 2018
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Radio Diagnostics and Information
IK1900022 Sep 6, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
A/C Refrigerant and Oil Capacities
IK1200716 Jun 5, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Engine Emission Label Replacement, Certificate of Conformance and Clean Idle Sticker Addition Procedure; only Navistar Powered Trucks
IK4300001 Jan 30, 2018
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Updating OnCommand Link with Accelerator
IK0800080 Jan 22, 2018
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
IK1200921 Jan 22, 2018
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
ISX, N13, and N9 / N10 Aftertreatment Private Data Link Troubleshooting
IK1201009 Jan 19, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Winter Front Usage
IK1201299 Jan 18, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil Capacities
IK2700100 Jan 10, 2018
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
OnCommand EZ-Tech
IK2500511 Dec 8, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Using Supplier Software to Check DTCs
IK0800341 Nov 9, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Trailer Auxiliary Switch Lamp Burning Out; Only Vehicles Equipped with Feature Code 0008TTH or 0008THG
IK0700097 Sep 22, 2017
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NEW Ultrasonic DEF Tank Sending Unit; only models with SCR Aftertreatment system.
IK0700097 Sep 22, 2017
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NEW Ultrasonic DEF Tank Sending Unit; only models with SCR Aftertreatment system.
IK0700096 Sep 5, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Urea Quality Sensor (UQS) Supplemental Diagnostic and Service Information; only models with SCR Aftertreatment system and N9, N10, N13, A26 or Cummins ISB, ISL, ISX engines built from January 2016
IK0800546 Sep 1, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
HVAC fault 2609-19 with 4th Gen BCM; Only models equipped with 4th generation BCM
IK1900022 Jun 30, 2017
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C Refrigerant and Oil Capacities
IK2900030 Jun 29, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer EZ-Tech and Diagnostic Software Support Resource Center
IK0800080 Jun 28, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, INTERNATIONAL 8600

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EQ12011 Opened: Dec 4, 2012 , Closed: Jul 12, 2013
EQ, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Leaking MGM brake chambers
The summary for this investigation is provided in a separate attachment to this resume.This equipment query is closed.

INTERNATIONAL 8600 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the INTERNATIONAL 8600 across all model years (2002, 2018).

50 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

INTERNATIONAL 8600 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
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2017 1 0 View
2016 1 0 View
2015 1 0 View
2014 1 0 View
2013 2 0 View
2012 1 0 View
2011 (current) 3 2
2010 3 0 View
2009 2 0 View
2008 5 0 View
2007 5 0 View
2006 4 0 View
2005 4 0 View
2004 6 0 View
2003 6 1 View
2002 3 0 View

Other INTERNATIONAL Models

Model Recalls Complaints
LONESTAR 154 9 View
LT 151 28 View
PROSTAR 147 52 View
MV 144 8 View
DURASTAR 98 6 View
HX 95 0 View
HV 95 1 View
RH 85 2 View