2016 International DurastarProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 International Durastar. It is covered by 7 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 June 2, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 International Durastar has problems

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

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

7 recalls

2016 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.

60%repaired · 2025 Q2

Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid

Park outside

Recall 23V-397 · Jun 2, 2023 · 6,786 vehicles · 4,074 repaired

Risk. An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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 →

70%repaired · 2019 Q1

Steering

Recall 17V-575 · Sep 20, 2017 · 1,175 vehicles · 827 repaired

Risk. If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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69%repaired · 2017 Q3

Mechanical: linkage and cable

Recall 16V-141 · Mar 8, 2016 · 2,747 vehicles · 1,906 repaired

Risk. If the parking brake cable connection fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2016 Q3

Service brakes, air

Recall 15V-165 · Mar 23, 2015 · 2,222 vehicles · 1,625 repaired

Risk. If the brakes drag and overheat there is an increased risk of a wheel end fire.

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

2016 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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