CarRecallWatchThe 2017 International Workstar has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2017 International Workstar recalls
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.
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.
Diesel Fuel Heater May Overheat, Melt and Catch Fire
The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module on certain diesel trucks and buses with Cummins B6.7 engines may overheat.
Brake lights may turn on without brake pedal pressed
Certain emergency vehicles built on several truck chassis were equipped with Whelen brake lights that, depending on how the vehicle is wired, may illuminate even when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Fuel heater can overheat, melt, and cause a fire or engine stall
The electric fuel heater inside the fuel module can overheat, causing plastic in the heater to melt.
2017 International Workstar questions
Does the 2017 International Workstar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2017 International Workstar: Wiring in HVAC blower circuit can overheat, risking fire; Engine can overpower parking brake, risking unexpected movement; Diesel Fuel Heater May Overheat, Melt and Catch Fire; Brake lights may turn on without brake pedal pressed; Fuel heater can overheat, melt, and cause a fire or engine stall. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 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.