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International Harvester 9800Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the International Harvester 9800.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints3Top: EquipmentSafety recalls21987–1998 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

International Harvester 9800 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 9800 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'87'97'98
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1998Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls1997Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1987Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common International Harvester 9800 problems

All model years combined: 3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment10
Power train10
Service brakes, hydraulic11
2 recalls

International Harvester 9800 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Vehicle speed control96V-181 · 1997 · Dec 12, 1996 · 93 vehicles–Suspension: rear96V-233 · 1997 · Nov 22, 1996 · 1,133 vehicles