By model year
The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 3
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
International LT
Every International LT model year on file, 2016 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years164 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122016 to 2027
Recall campaigns43Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins2,403Summed across model years
Components
Driver assistance leads the International LT complaint record
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each International LT model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| 2025 | Heavy truck | 1 | 100.0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | 71 |
| 2024 | Heavy truck | 3 | 33.3 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 129 |
| 2023 | Heavy truck | 1 | 0.0 | 100 | 12 | 0 | 141 |
| 2022 | Heavy truck | 2 | 0.0 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 158 |
| 2021 | Heavy truck | 2 | 100.0 | 200 | 13 | 0 | 196 |
| 2020 | Heavy truck | 2 | 0.0 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 251 |
| 2019 | Heavy truck | 2 | 0.0 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 299 |
| 2018 | Heavy truck | 3 | 0.0 | 100 | 17 | 0 | 438 |
| 2017 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 6 | 0 | 396 |
| 2016 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 5 | 0 | 268 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the International LT
- 26V-516 Aug 6, 2026
Retaining nut in the wiper assembly may loosen, causing both windshield wipers to disconnect from the motor
Visibility and wipers · 49 vehicles - 25V-817 Nov 25, 2025
Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working
Electrical system · 678 vehicles - 25V-806 Nov 20, 2025
Auto neutral function may not recognize that the parking brake has been applied, failing to shift the transmission into neutral
Brakes · 11k vehicles - 25V-781 Nov 13, 2025
Hill Start Assist (HSA) exhaust port may become clogged, delaying or preventing the release of the service brakes
Brakes · 1,303 vehicles - 25V-501 Aug 5, 2025
Hill Start Assist (HSA) exhaust port may become clogged, delaying or preventing the release of the service brakes
Brakes · 1,129 vehicles - 25V-276 Apr 24, 2025
Linkage that connects the right-side wiper arm to the motor may separate, causing the wipers to fail
Visibility and wipers · 15k vehicles - 24V-818 Oct 31, 2024
Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working
Electrical system · 105k vehicles - 24V-734 Oct 1, 2024
Fuel pump barrels may fracture and cause a fuel leak, resulting in an engine stall
Fuel system · 1,086 vehicles - 24V-556 Jul 25, 2024
Tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod…
Steering · 573 vehicles - 24V-462 Jun 20, 2024
Tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that may have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie…
Steering · 116 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.