There have been 14 safety recalls for the International 8600. 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 8600.
If the parking brake does not fully release, the service brakes may lock up without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 International 8600, 2012 International Durastar, 2013 International Durastar, 2011 International Prostar, 2012 International Prostar, 2013 International Prostar, 2012 International Workstar |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER |
| Recall Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2013 International 8600, 2012 and 2013 durastar, 2011-2013 prostar, and 2012 workstar trucks, manufactured from November 23, 2010, through April 02, 2012, and equipped with piston spring brake feature code 04evp.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A reduction of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 International 4300M, 2010 International 8600, 2011 International 8600, 2010 International Lonestar, 2011 International Lonestar, 2010 International Prostar, 2011 International Prostar |
| Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| Recall Summary: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 International 4300m, 8600, lonestar and prostar brand trucks manufactured from may 6, 2009 through may 25, 2010. The fastener that clamps the pitman arm to the steering gear shaft may have been undertorqued upon assembly.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 20, 2012 | Parking Brake:driveline:air:chamber | 559 |
| Jun. 14, 2010 | Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman | 1,220 |
| Mar. 18, 2010 | Electrical System:battery | 29,460 |
| Aug. 22, 2007 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 49 |
| Jul. 24, 2007 | Parking Brake | 10,882 |
| Apr. 24, 2007 | Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly | 1,172 |
| Apr. 24, 2007 | Diesel Fuel System | 700 |
| Dec. 21, 2005 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 6,848 |
| 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 |
| May. 21, 2003 | Steering:linkages | 711 |
| Mar. 6, 2003 | Electrical System:starter Assembly | 142 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2013 International 8600 | 1 |
| 2011 International 8600 | 2 |
| 2010 International 8600 | 2 |
| 2009 International 8600 | 1 |
| 2008 International 8600 | 4 |
| 2007 International 8600 | 4 |
| 2006 International 8600 | 3 |
| 2005 International 8600 | 3 |
| 2004 International 8600 | 5 |
| 2003 International 8600 | 5 |
| 2002 International 8600 | 3 |