2005 International 8000 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2005 International 8000 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 8000?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2005 International 8000 recalls

Electrical System

Recall 08V258Jun 5, 200851,588 vehicles affected

Wheels

Recall 05V186Apr 28, 2005197 vehicles affected

Most common 2005 International 8000 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1
Fuel System, Diesel1

What owners report

2020-12-11, Engine
TL* THE CONTACT DRIVES A 2005 INTERNATIONAL 8000 FOR WORK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INFORMED HIM THAT THERE WERE NO DEFECTS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STARTED TO FEEL ILL AND HAD HIS BLOOD TESTED WHICH CAME BACK POSITIVE FOR CARBON MONOXIDE. THE CONTACT THEN TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE WITH AN EXHAUST LEAK AT THE TURBO GASKET MANIFOLD. THE MANUFACTURER HAD YET TO BE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE M

2005 International 8000 questions

Does the 2005 International 8000 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2005 International 8000: Electrical System; Wheels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 International 8000?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Fuel System, Diesel (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 International 8000 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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