2011 International 8600 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2011 International 8600 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

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

3Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 8600?

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

2011 International 8600 recalls

Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 23V353May 18, 202332,880 vehicles affected

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).

Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman

Recall 10V259Jun 14, 20101,220 vehicles affected

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery

Recall 10V107Mar 18, 201029,460 vehicles affected

Most common 2011 International 8600 problems

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

Problem areaReports
Steering1
Suspension1

What owners report

2013-11-17, Steering
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 AND SO HAVE MANY DRIVERS MOST ARE AFRAID TO MAKE WAVES TILL AFTER IT FINELY CAUSES THEM TO START TO PASS OUT BECAUSE THEY SMOKE SO MUCH THAT THE CAN NOT SMELL IT WOULD NOT BE A BIT SURPRISED IF OVER 90 PERCENT OF THE TRUCK CRASHES IN PAST 7 YEARS ESPECIALLY WHEN THE DRIVER OF TRUCK IS KILLED. *TR

2011 International 8600 questions

Does the 2011 International 8600 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2011 International 8600: Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk; Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman; Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 International 8600?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1), Suspension (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2011 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.

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