2014 International DurastarProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2014 International Durastar, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 8 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-792 the manufacturer reports only 26% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 23, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 International Durastar has problems

1 complaint 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 system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

8 recalls

2014 International Durastar 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.

46%repaired · 2022 Q4

Engine control module (ecu/ecm): software

Recall 20V-810 · Dec 23, 2020 · 17,213 vehicles · 7,884 repaired

Risk. Unexpected Vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

26%repaired · 2019 Q2

Equipment

Recall 17V-792 · Dec 11, 2017 · 10,195 vehicles · 2,665 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

76%repaired · 2017 Q2

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Recall 15V-776 · Nov 20, 2015 · 15,730 vehicles · 11,991 repaired

Risk. A high engine idle may make downshifting the transmission difficult and the engine brake may be disabled.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

86%repaired · 2016 Q4

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 15V-394 · Jun 22, 2015 · 29,182 vehicles · 25,207 repaired

Risk. If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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79%repaired · 2016 Q4

Defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor

Recall 15V-241 · Apr 22, 2015 · 82,736 vehicles · 65,775 repaired

Risk. If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

94%repaired · 2015 Q3

Disc: caliper

Recall 14V-201 · Apr 17, 2014 · 297 vehicles · 279 repaired

Risk. If the air disk brake caliper has loose or missing bolts, the air disk brake caliper may come loose from the mounting plate causing the vehicle to pull left or…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

84%repaired · 2015 Q2

Electrical system: software

Recall 14V-063 · Feb 19, 2014 · 538 vehicles · 450 repaired

Risk. If the Engine Warning Protection System is enabled and certain engine faults occur, the emergency vehicle may shutdown (EWPS) hampering rescue operations and…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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.

Best & worst years

2014 vs. every other Durastar 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 Durastar median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Durastar owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

VEHICLE HAS RECALL 15509. DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR VEHICLE--CLAIMS INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THIS AS A RECALL, YET OWNERS HAVE ALL RECEIVED NOTIFICATION IN THE MAIL THAT TRUCK MAY CATCH FIRE
Complaint 10748328 · Aug 13, 2015 · 9,400 miles

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