The 2003 International 8600 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2003 International 8600 recalls
Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk
Certain International heavy trucks, covering a range of model years, may have back-up lights that are hard to see when the vehicle is in reverse or in bobtail mode (driving without a trailer).
Most common 2003 International 8600 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER HAD PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED A "LOOSE WIRE" AS THE CAUSE AND REPLACED IT, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED.*JB
2003 International 8600 questions
Does the 2003 International 8600 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2003 International 8600: Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk; Engine And Engine Cooling; Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly; Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables; Steering:Linkages. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 International 8600?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2003 International 8600 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.