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International Harvester LoadstarYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 16 safety recalls on record for the International Harvester Loadstar.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls161964–1978 model years

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

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International Harvester Loadstar 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 Loadstar median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1978Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1977Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1976Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1975Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1973Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1971Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1970Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1969Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1968Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1967Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1966Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1965Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1964Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common International Harvester Loadstar 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
16 recalls

International Harvester Loadstar recalls

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

–Axle assembly: banjo housing84V-148 · 1976 · Nov 21, 1984 · 2,350 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages81V-130 · 1977–1978 · Oct 22, 1981 · 350 vehicles–Leaf spring assembly: hanger/bracket78V-066 · 1975–1977 · Apr 4, 1978 · 36,000 vehicles–Tank assembly: filler pipe and cap73V-126 · 1973 · Jun 4, 1973 · 11,000 vehicles–Foundation components: master cylinder71V-093 · 1970–1971 · May 27, 1971 · 10,594 vehicles–Steering: linkages71V-035 · 1970 · Mar 16, 1971 · 1,951 vehicles–Foundation components: master cylinder70V-139 · 1968–1970 · Nov 23, 1970 · 8,784 vehicles–Supply: check valve70V-073 · null · Jul 7, 1970 · 129 vehicles–Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings70V-043 · 1969–1970 · May 5, 1970 · 633 vehicles–Drum: drum69V-172 · 1969 · Nov 28, 1969 · 67 vehicles–Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages69V-153 · null · Oct 30, 1969 · 5,560 vehicles–Driveline: air69V-102 · 1964–1969 · Jul 23, 1969 · 1,947 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.