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2016 International LTProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 International LT. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-546 the manufacturer reports only 69% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Lowest repair rate 69%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 28, 2022. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 International LT 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.

4 recalls

2016 International LT 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.

69%repaired · 2024 Q2

12v/24v/48v battery: cables

Recall 22V-546 · Jul 28, 2022 · 8,483 vehicles · 5,893 repaired

Risk. Excessively hot battery ground cables may cause personal injury during battery maintenance repairs.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2021 Q1

Exterior lighting

Recall 21V-114 · Feb 25, 2021 · 2 vehicles · 2 repaired

Risk. The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

91%repaired · 2020 Q3

Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Recall 19V-122 · Feb 26, 2019 · 24,173 vehicles · 21,900 repaired

Risk. If the exhaust tail pipe detaches from the vehicle while being driven, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

89%repaired · 2018 Q3

Service brakes, air

Recall 17V-174 · Mar 14, 2017 · 2,786 vehicles · 2,488 repaired

Risk. A loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 LT 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 LT median. How we score

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Own a 2016 LT?

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