The 2017 International Prostar has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (1 report).
2017 International Prostar 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).
Wiring in HVAC blower circuit can overheat, risking fire
Certain commercial trucks and buses have an HVAC blower motor circuit with an insufficient wiring terminal.
Exhaust Tailpipe Can Detach While Driving, Creating a Crash Risk
The exhaust system's rear hanger bracket can crack, and the forward bracket can then crack as well.
Fuel Line May Burst or Engine May Stall Without Warning
A restricted fuel pump cooling screen can cause the fuel line to burst, particularly during long downhill driving.
Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge
Some trucks are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button fire extinguishers that may become clogged, so the extinguisher may not discharge as expected or may require excessive force to activate.
Air Dryer Bracket May Crack, Causing Brake Air Loss
Certain heavy diesel trucks may have an air dryer mounting bracket that can fracture.
Battery cover latch can short electrically and cause fire
A metallic battery cover latch on these trucks may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud when the stud is not covered.
Connection can break, causing power loss and engine stall
A fuse terminal connection in the cube fuse can break on certain trucks.
Engine control module may short, causing sudden engine stall
The engine control module (ECM) in certain trucks equipped with a Cummins ISX15L engine may develop an internal electrical short.
Most common 2017 International Prostar problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
What owners report
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2017 International Prostar questions
Does the 2017 International Prostar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2017 International Prostar: Back-Up Lights May Be Hard to See, Raising Crash Risk; Wiring in HVAC blower circuit can overheat, risking fire; Exhaust Tailpipe Can Detach While Driving, Creating a Crash Risk; Fuel Line May Burst or Engine May Stall Without Warning; Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 International Prostar?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 International Prostar 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.