no report yet
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Risk. THE CIRCUIT BOARDS IN THE SWITCHES COULD HEAT UP, POSSIBLY PRODUCE A FLAME OR FIRE, AND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
1997 International Harvester 9200Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 International Harvester 9200, most often about the trailer hitches. It is covered by 5 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 27, 2004. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1997 International Harvester 9200 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Trailer hitches1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer hitches | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
5 recalls
1997 International Harvester 9200 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
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Service brakes, air: slack adjusters
Risk. IF THE SUPPORT BRACKET FOR AN AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER FAILS, THE BRAKES AT THAT WHEEL END WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST.
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Vehicle speed control
Risk. IF UNINTENTIONAL CRANKING OF THE ENGINE OCCURS, THE SAFETY FEATURES DESIGNED TO PREVENT INJURY TO PERSONS WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF THE ENGINE WILL OCCUR AND…
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Suspension: rear
Risk. CRACKS CAN INITIATE AND RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE THREADED END OF THE PINION RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE YOKE AND DRIVE LINE FROM THE REAR AXLE INCREASING…
Show 1 more recall
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Suspension: rear
Risk. THIS LOCKING TAB PREVENTS THE WHEEL BEARING NUT FROM LOOSENING DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with International Harvester.
Best & worst years
1997 vs. every other 9200 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 9200 median. How we score
'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What 9200 owners report
Recent trailer hitches complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
SEMI WAS TOWING ANOTHER SEMI WHEN TRAILING APPARATUS FAILED AND VEHICLE SEPARATED AND WENT INTO DITCH. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS
Own a 1997 9200?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.