1998 Navistar 9100Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1998 Navistar 9100. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 9, 1998. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1998 Navistar 9100 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.

2 recalls

1998 Navistar 9100 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.

–no report yet

Power train: driveline

Recall 98V-290 · Nov 9, 1998 · 5,487 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVE LINE CAN VIBRATE AND SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICULAR DAMAGE, OR PERSONAL INJURY, OR BOTH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 98V-068 · Mar 25, 1998 · 1,190 vehicles

Risk. IF THE COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE LINE FAILS, THE AIR SYSTEM COULD BE DEPLETED AND CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKES TO APPLY.

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 Navistar.

Best & worst years

1998 vs. every other 9100 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 9100 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1998 Navistar 9100, and the recalls they led to.

  1. WINDSHEILD WIPER LINKAGESRQ99012 · closed Jan 25, 2002
    Led to recall 99V-102

Own a 1998 9100?

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