2017 International Prostar Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

9 safety recalls on file

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).

9Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2017 International Prostar 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).

Wiring in HVAC blower circuit can overheat, risking fire

Recall 23V248Apr 6, 202342,054 vehicles affected

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

Recall 19V122Feb 26, 201924,173 vehicles affected

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

Recall 18V588Sep 5, 201826,288 vehicles affected

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

Recall 17V792Dec 11, 201710,195 vehicles affected

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

Recall 17V174Mar 14, 20172,786 vehicles affected

Certain heavy diesel trucks may have an air dryer mounting bracket that can fracture.

Battery cover latch can short electrically and cause fire

Recall 16V938Dec 28, 2016294 vehicles affected

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

Recall 16V556Jul 26, 20163,952 vehicles affected

A fuse terminal connection in the cube fuse can break on certain trucks.

Engine control module may short, causing sudden engine stall

Recall 16V453Jun 21, 20161,191 vehicles affected

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 areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2021-03-03, Fuel System, Gasoline
CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL LINE RECALL NOTICE ON SEVERAL VEHICLES. *LD *JS

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.

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