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International Harvester Fleetstar SeriesYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 12 safety recalls on record for the International Harvester Fleetstar Series.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls121971–1979 model years

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

Best & worst years

International Harvester Fleetstar Series 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 Fleetstar Series median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1979Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1978Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1977Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls1976Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1975Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1974Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls1973Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1972Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1971Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common International Harvester Fleetstar Series problems

All model years combined: 0 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
12 recalls

International Harvester Fleetstar Series recalls

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

–Other: labels79V-227 · 1977–1978 · Oct 16, 1979 · 18,778 vehicles–Service brakes, air: drum79V-211 · 1975–1979 · Sep 18, 1979 · 25,000 vehicles–Wheels: multi piece79V-051 · 1977–1978 · Feb 21, 1979 · 9,700 vehicles–Wheels: multi piece77V-180 · 1975–1977 · Oct 17, 1977 · 21,980 vehicles–Vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings77V-005 · 1976–1977 · Jan 13, 1977 · 20 vehicles–Steering: linkages76V-039 · 1973–1975 · Mar 12, 1976 · 7,207 vehicles–Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings75V-122 · 1975 · Jun 24, 1975 · 7 vehicles–Antilock: control unit/module75V-117 · 1971–1975 · Jun 23, 1975 · 8,500 vehicles–Power train: automatic transmission75V-089 · 1974–1975 · May 15, 1975 · 3,000 vehicles–Service brakes, air: drum75V-047 · 1975 · Mar 24, 1975 · 400 vehicles–Axle assembly: banjo housing74V-238 · 1973–1974 · Dec 3, 1974 · 209 vehicles–Wheels: hubcap/cover74V-114 · 1973–1974 · Jul 16, 1974 · 300 vehicles