CarRecallWatchThe 2016 International Workstar has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).
2016 International Workstar recalls
Engine can overpower parking brake, risking unexpected movement
On certain International DuraStar and WorkStar trucks, the engine control software may allow the engine to rev while the parking brake is applied, if the automatic transmission is in drive or reverse and the stationary PTO switch is engaged.
Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering
Certain 2016 commercial trucks and buses with specific Spicer D or E series steer axles may have a castellated nut that was not properly torqued.
Rear axle may starve wheel bearings of lubricant, raising crash risk
Some trucks built in January 2015 may have rear drive axles that do not circulate enough lubricant to the wheel end hub assembly.
Brakes May Drag and Overheat, Risking a Wheel Fire
Some air brake actuators on these heavy-duty trucks and buses may have been built with an incomplete attachment of the internal rubber diaphragm to the actuation mechanism.
Most common 2016 International Workstar problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
Drive shaft failed
2016 International Workstar questions
Does the 2016 International Workstar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2016 International Workstar: Engine can overpower parking brake, risking unexpected movement; Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering; Rear axle may starve wheel bearings of lubricant, raising crash risk; Brakes May Drag and Overheat, Risking a Wheel Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 International Workstar?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 International Workstar 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.