Safety Recalls of International 7500 Vehicles

There have been 17 safety recalls for the International 7500. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the International 7500.

NHTSA Recall #: 10V586000; Nov. 17, 2010

Drivers may experience degraded steering feel and control, increasing the risk of a crash possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 International 7300, 2011 International 7400, 2011 International 7500
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Recall Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 International 7300, 7400, and 7500 vehicles manufactured from June 30, 2010, through October 13, 2010. These vehicles were built with an incorrect steering system draglink. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 10V463000; Oct. 5, 2010

Improper height on the headlights may not fully illuminate the road surface or may inhibit the ability of motorists to see vehicles which can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 International 7300, 2011 International 7400, 2011 International 7500
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Recall Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 International 7300, 7400, 7500, vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108,ds"'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 10V107000; Mar. 18, 2010

An electrical short may cause a vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 International 1300, 2010 International 1300, 2011 International 1300, 2010 International 3200, 2009 International 4100, 2010 International 4100, 2009 International 4200, 2009 International 4300, 2010 International 4300, 2011 International 4300, 2009 International 4400, 2010 International 4400, 2011 International 4400, 2009 International 7300, 2010 International 7300, 2011 International 7300, 2009 International 7400, 2010 International 7400, 2011 International 7400, 2009 International 7500, 2010 International 7500, 2011 International 7500, 2009 International 7600, 2010 International 7600, 2011 International 7600, 2009 International 7700, 2009 International 8500, 2010 International 8500, 2011 International 8500, 2009 International 8600, 2010 International 8600, 2011 International 8600, 2009 International 9200, 2010 International 9200, 2011 International 9200, 2009 International 9400, 2010 International 9400, 2011 International 9400, 2009 International 9900, 2010 International 9900, 2011 International 9900, 2008 International CXT, 2010 International Lonestar, 2011 International Lonestar, 2009 International MXT, 2009 International Prostar, 2010 International Prostar, 2011 International Prostar
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Recall Summary: Navistar has notified NHTSA of a defect on certain model year 2008-2011 International trucks equipped with an optional jump start stud. Corrosion at the base of the stud may cause an electrical short between the stud and battery box. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of International 7500 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Nov. 17, 2010   Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector 46
Oct. 5, 2010   Exterior Lighting:headlights 43
Mar. 18, 2010   Electrical System:battery 29,460
Mar. 30, 2009   Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan 7,521
Feb. 27, 2008   Engine And Engine Cooling 34,993
Jul. 24, 2007   Parking Brake 10,882
Jun. 4, 2007   Suspension:rear:axle:spindle 230
Apr. 24, 2007   Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly 1,172
Oct. 11, 2006   Suspension 87
Jun. 28, 2006   Parking Brake:conventional:air 1,401
Apr. 28, 2005   Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly 4,616
Dec. 3, 2004   Structure 17,443
Jun. 30, 2004   Electrical System:battery:cables 18,545
Apr. 22, 2004   Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly 1,687
Apr. 19, 2004   Parking Brake 327
Mar. 22, 2004   Power Train:driveline:universal Joint 2,021
Jul. 26, 2002   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 1,066


Table 2. Recall Statistics of International 7500 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2011 International 7500 3
2010 International 7500 1
2009 International 7500 2
2008 International 7500 3
2007 International 7500 6
2006 International 7500 3
2005 International 7500 3
2004 International 7500 6
2003 International 7500 4
2002 International 7500 4
2001 International 7500 2