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International CEYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 16 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on record for the International CE.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints16Top: Electrical systemSafety recalls61997–2015 model years

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

Best & worst years

International CE 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 CE median. Tap a year for its full report.

'97'98'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'11'13'15
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2015Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2013Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2011Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2009Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2008Not rated–/1006 complaints · 1 recall2007Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1997Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common International CE problems

All model years combined: 16 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
Electrical system50
Engine41
Visibility30
Fuel system, diesel20
Fuel system, gasoline10
Power train10
Seat belts10
Service brakes11
Service brakes, hydraulic10
4 other systems41
6 recalls

International CE recalls

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

–Service brakes, hydraulic10V-104 · 2006–2008 · Mar 16, 2010 · 87 vehicles–Hazard flashing warning lights: switch04V-472 · 2005 · Sep 28, 2004 · 7,068 vehicles–Parking brake04V-413 · 2004 · Aug 24, 2004 · 332 vehicles–Antilock: wheel speed sensor04V-269 · 2002–2004 · Jun 3, 2004 · 81,883 vehicles–Hydraulic power assist: pump04V-250 · 2003–2004 · May 27, 2004 · 5,999 vehicles–Foundation components: disc03V-062 · 1997–2003 · Feb 25, 2003 · 35,074 vehicles
3 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the CE

  1. High Pressure Oil Line RupturePE12011 · 2008 · closed Oct 2, 2012
    Led to recall 12V-473
  2. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESRQ07001 · 2005–2006 · closed Dec 4, 2007
    No recall
  3. POWER STEERING STUD FAILUREPE04015 · 2004 · closed Jun 4, 2004
    Led to recall 04V-250