2017 INTERNATIONAL LT

6 recalls, 0 complaints - 488 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.
22V546000 Jul 28, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Defect Description
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 International LoneStar and 2016-2021 International LT vehicles. The cables that connect the batteries to the vehicle frame may become excessively hot, and in some cases, cause battery post separation.
Consequence
Excessively hot battery ground cables may cause personal injury during battery maintenance repairs. In addition, a battery post that separates from the battery can result in an engine stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the alternator positive and ground cables, and relocate the alternator ground to the starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this ... Read more
8,483 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Navistar, Inc.
21V079000 Feb 17, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Defect Description
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 International LoneStar and 2017-2021 International LT vehicles. The battery ground cable ring terminal at the frame connecting point may break, resulting in a loss of electrical power and unintended engine shutdown without warning.
Consequence
An unexpected engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery ground cable, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21501.
27,457 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Navistar, Inc.
19V122000 Feb 26, 2019
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Defect Description
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2020 International LT and 2017-2018 Prostar 73-inch sleeper cab models equipped with feature code 07BKP or 07BKR (exhaust system with horizontal after treatment device and horizontal tailpipe mounted on right side). In the affected vehicles, the r... Read more
Consequence
If the exhaust tail pipe detaches from the vehicle while being driven, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear exhaust hanger bracket and replace any forward bracket found cracked and any exhaust tailpipe found damaged, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2019. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's n... Read more
24,173 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Navistar, Inc.
18E094000 Oct 5, 2018
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
Truck-Lite Company, LLC (Truck-Lite) is recalling certain right-hand incandescent halogen headlights, part numbers Truck-Lite 27628C, 27628C7, Navistar 4049970C91, 4049970C92, 4049970C93, and 4049970C94, for installation on Navistar International LT-series trucks. The headlights may have incorrect "... Read more
Consequence
If the headlights have incorrect markings, when they are replaced, the headlights may be aimed incorrectly, decreasing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Truck-Lite will notify owners and will send them a "DOT VOR" label to install, free of charge. The recall began November 26, 2018. Owners may contact International Trucks Customer Service Center at 1-800-448-7825.
27,026 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Truck-Lite Company, LLC
17V174000 Mar 14, 2017
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect Description
Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 International LT, 2016-2017 International ProStar, 2017-2018 International LoneStar and International RH heavy diesel trucks. The air dryer mounting bracket may fracture, causing air system leaks or a loss of air pressure to the brake system.
Consequence
A loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air dryer mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for the recall is 17502.
2,786 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Navistar, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 INTERNATIONAL LT

488 manufacturer communications from 204 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM84
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING74
350000 EQUIPMENT43
160000 STRUCTURE26
060000 ENGINE (PWS)18
100000 POWER TRAIN18
010000 STEERING14
020000 SUSPENSION14
IK0400037 Apr 29, 2024
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
This document is to guide users to eliminate brake pedal rattle noise.
IK08000403 Apr 24, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This document details the procedure that must be followed to ensure proper alternator troubleshooting.
IK0800482 Apr 24, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This document covers battery diagnostics, maintenance and storage requirement.
VER 23521 Apr 15, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Certain International vehicles built with A26 engines does meet the emission requirements for J1939-Stationary Test
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.
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.
ik0800664 Feb 15, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
LT & RH aftertreatment PDM F2 fuse falling out or cracking.
IK1201406 Jan 24, 2024
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
A26 & S13 Fuel Gelling
IK1201406 Jan 24, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
A26 & S13 Fuel Gelling
IK0800664 Dec 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aftertreatment PDM F2 fuse falling out or cracking.
IK0800664 Dec 21, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Aftertreatment PDM F2 fuse falling out or cracking.
IK0800663 Dec 20, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Corroded TPMS Receiver / Repeater Module Connectors; only models equipped with feature code 16VLS or 16VVM
IK0800663 Dec 20, 2023
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Corroded TPMS Receiver / Repeater Module Connectors; only models equipped with feature code 16VLS or 16VVM
IK0800663 Dec 20, 2023
190000 TIRES
Corroded TPMS Receiver / Repeater Module Connectors; only models equipped with feature code 16VLS or 16VVM
IK0800663 Dec 20, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Corroded TPMS Receiver / Repeater Module Connectors; only models equipped with feature code 16VLS or 16VVM
IK0800351 Nov 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK1201406 Oct 23, 2023
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
A26 and S13 Fuel Gelling; only vehicles equipped with International A26 or S13 engines
IK1201476 Oct 18, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rebuilding Cylinder Heads on Certain MaxxForce 11/13, N13, and A26 engines; 2010 to present.
IK0800659 Oct 10, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
No Idle HVAC run time shorter than expected - Bregstrom; Only Sleeper cab models with feature code 16UZL or 16VLN.
IK0800659 Oct 10, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
No Idle HVAC run time shorter than expected - Bregstrom; Only Sleeper cab models with feature code 16UZL or 16VLN.
IK0300010 Sep 29, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
Diagnosis of chassis wander complaints.
IK0300010 Sep 29, 2023
010000 STEERING
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
IK0800351 Aug 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IKo800080 Aug 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
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
IK0800652 Jun 27, 2023
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Fifth Wheel Unlock - Trailer Lamp Detection Calibration. Only models equipped with BCM feature code 597017
IK0800652 Jun 27, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Fifth Wheel Unlock - Trailer Lamp Detection Calibration. Only models equipped with BCM feature code 597017
IK0700120 Jun 16, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
QLS Emergency Calibration Revert Process
IK1201482 Jun 7, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Removal and Installation of the Air Cleaner Assembly Cover and Air Filters; All Engines and only HX and LT series trucks with feature code 012VCB or 012VBZ Air Cleaner Assembly
22501 Jun 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Emissions Recall applies to truck models for which, per agreement with EPA and CARB, Navistar, Inc. provided an emergency calibration for InternationalA? A26 engines when a DEF Quality Sensor (DQS) was not available. This action addres
IK1201466 May 18, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
New air compressor incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring. Only models equipped with 2010 and newer MaxxForce 11/13 engines, all N13, and A26 engines
IK1201466 May 18, 2023
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
New air compressor incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring. Only models equipped with 2010 and newer MaxxForce 11/13 engines, all N13, and A26 engines
IK1600260 Apr 25, 2023
200000 WHEELS
Tire Pressure Monitoring systems (TPMS); Only LT, RH, HV, HX, or MV series trucks with feature code 16VLS, 16VUY, 16VVA,16VUZ, or 16VVM
IK0800563 Apr 25, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Auto Start Stop Information and troubleshooting; Only LT with feature code 08TSJ
IK1201466 Apr 11, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
New Air compressor Incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring; only models built with MaxxForce 11/13, N13, or A26 Engines
IK1201466 Apr 11, 2023
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
New Air compressor Incorporates an oil feed dowel O-ring; only models built with MaxxForce 11/13, N13, or A26 Engines
IK1600265 Apr 4, 2023
162800 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Hood guide installation
IK1600265 Apr 4, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Hood guide installation
IK1200101 Mar 23, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Cummins Programming guide and fault codes285 & 265; only vehicles built with Cummins B6.7, X15, or L9 engines
IK0800554 Mar 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Telematics installation guidelines - Only units with 500K data link
IK0800554 Mar 21, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Telematics installation guidelines - Only units with 500K data link
IK0800554 Mar 21, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Telematics installation guidelines - Only units with 500K data link
IK0800554 Mar 21, 2023
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Telematics installation guidelines - Only units with 500K data link
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
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
IK1201476 Mar 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rebuilding cylinder heads on certain EPA 2010 MaxxForce 11/13, N13, and A26 Engines
IK0800653 Mar 10, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
LT Truck headlight harness inspection and repair; only units built prior to 04/11/2022
IK0800653 Mar 10, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
LT Truck headlight harness inspection and repair; only units built prior to 04/11/2022
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
IK0700115 Jan 10, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
QLS Emergency ECM Calibration; only models equipped with Cummins B6.7, X15, L9, or International A26 engines
IK0700115 Nov 18, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
QLS Emergency Calibration. applies to 2016 and newer Cummins B6.6, X15, and L9 engines and all A26 engines
IK0800351 Nov 16, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data link source address information
IK1201463 Nov 7, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
A26 connecting rod replacement process; only models with A26 engines built before November 2019.
IK1201472 Sep 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Pico Scope CCOS (Crankcase Separator Test)
IK0900134 Sep 22, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
LT A26 Cold Side CAC Hose Rupture
22516 Sep 21, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
During high electrical demand, the cables that ground the batteries to the vehicle frame can carry the full system current and may result in excessively hot battery ground cables and in some cases, battery post separation. Only trucks equip
IK1600261 Sep 9, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab Components That Reduce Wheel End Vibration Complaints
IK1600261 Aug 23, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab Components That Reduce Wheel End Vibration Complaints. NOTE: Lonestar Day Cab Only
IK0800605 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test 5V & 12V Intermittent Open and Short circuit diagnostics
IK0800610 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test Resistance and Ohmmeter
IK0800609 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test for Datalink (CAN) Health Shorts & opens
IK0800611 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Wheel Speed Sensor Test
IK1201469 Aug 23, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PicoScope Test One Channel RCT
IK1600261 Aug 23, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Cab Components That Reduce Wheel End Vibration Complaints. NOTE: Lonestar Day Cab Only
IK1600261 Aug 23, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Cab Components That Reduce Wheel End Vibration Complaints. NOTE: Lonestar Day Cab Only
IK0800607 Aug 23, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PicoScope Test - Battery Loss of Charge - Parasitic Draw Test
22504 Aug 17, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Under certain conditions, the Engine Control Module (ECM) programming may not detect when the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) flow exceeds the predetermined threshold resulting in not setting a fault code and activating the Malfunction Indi
IK1900268 Jun 22, 2022
160100 STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Side mounted cab extender fins that provide more flexibility during trailer contact.
IK1900268 Jun 22, 2022
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Side mounted cab extender fins that provide more flexibility during trailer contact.
IK1900268 Jun 22, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Side mounted cab extender fins that provide more flexibility during trailer contact.
IK1201440 Jun 16, 2022
082300 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:PRESSURE SENSOR
International A26 engine fuel delivery pressure sensor and harness pigtail eliminated
IK1201440 Jun 16, 2022
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
International A26 engine fuel delivery pressure sensor and harness pigtail eliminated
IK1201440 Jun 16, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
International A26 engine fuel delivery pressure sensor and harness pigtail eliminated
IK1600131 Jun 14, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab water leak trouble shooting tips
IK1600131 Jun 14, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Cab water leak trouble shooting tips
IK1600136 May 25, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Primer recommendation for matching textured panels to smooth panels for field repairs
IK1600133 May 25, 2022
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Textured surfaces on painted plastic bumpers, chassis side skirts, and fender extendtions
IK1600131 Mar 23, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Cab water leak troubleshooting tips; HX with steel cab only
IK1600131 Mar 23, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Cab water leak troubleshooting tips; HX with steel cab only
IK1600251 Mar 17, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Water leaks past plastic vapor barrier sheet in the inner cavity of the cab entry door
IK0300068 Feb 23, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
LINK ride height smart valve operation and troubleshooting guide
IK0300068 Feb 23, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
LINK ride height smart valve operation and troubleshooting guide
IK1201460 Feb 17, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Installing P/N 7104373C91 A26 Engine Sensor Harness
IK1201460 Feb 17, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Installing P/N 7104373C91 A26 Engine Sensor Harness
IK0800351 Feb 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK0800351 Feb 10, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Source Address Information
IK1201464 Dec 3, 2021
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
High Pressure Fuel Pump external leaks from weep hole. only trucks with 2010 MaxxForce 11/13L, all N13, or A26 engines
IK1201464 Dec 3, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
High Pressure Fuel Pump external leaks from weep hole. only trucks with 2010 MaxxForce 11/13L, all N13, or A26 engines
IK0700115 Nov 18, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
QLS Emergency Calibration; Models equipped with 2016 and newer Cummins B6.7, X15 and L9 engines or International A26 engine.
IK1000003 Nov 2, 2021
010000 STEERING
Power Steering Diagnostics Flow / Pressure Specifications For Power Steering Gears and Power Steering Pumps
IK0800080 Nov 2, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
IK0700115 Oct 22, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
QLS Emergency Calibration; Models with 2016 Cummins ISX, A26 and EPA 2017 and newer Cummins X15, L9, or B6.7 engines
IK2600251 Oct 19, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
How to obtain As built parameter list
IK2600254 Oct 14, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
New or replacement body control Module (BC,BCM) not detected; Gen 4 BCM
21901 Oct 13, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) have approved an emergency calibration to provide temporary relief from the global supply shortage of electrical components. When there is a communication f
IK0700115 Sep 30, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
QLS Emergency Calibration. Only models with EPA 2017 and newer Cummins X15, L9, or B6.7 engines
IK0700115 Sep 30, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
QLS Emergency Calibration. Only models with EPA 2017 and newer Cummins X15, L9, or B6.7 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

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INTERNATIONAL LT - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the INTERNATIONAL LT across all model years (2016, 2026).

109 Total Recalls
28 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

INTERNATIONAL LT - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 4 0 View
2025 10 2 View
2024 8 5 View
2023 12 2 View
2022 7 2 View
2021 13 6 View
2020 9 4 View
2019 18 4 View
2018 17 3 View
2017 (current) 6 0
2016 5 0 View

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PROSTAR 147 52 View
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DURASTAR 98 6 View
HV 95 1 View
HX 95 0 View
RH 85 2 View
WORKSTAR 82 1 View