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International Workstar

Every International Workstar model year on file, 2001 to 2022. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years11 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years212001 to 2022
Recall campaigns36Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins4,244Summed across model years
By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.751200120032005200720092011201320151201720192022
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the International Workstar complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each International Workstar 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.

International Workstar by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2022Not decoded0NoneNone1055
2020Not decoded0NoneNone40114
2019Not decoded0NoneNone100155
2018Not decoded0NoneNone90189
2017Not decoded0NoneNone50206
2016Truck1100.06740221
2015Not decoded0NoneNone50253
2014Not decoded0NoneNone40302
2013Not decoded0NoneNone130361
2012Not decoded0NoneNone141338
2011Not decoded0NoneNone80339
2010Not decoded0NoneNone20325
2009Not decoded0NoneNone00220
2008Not decoded0NoneNone00216
2007Not decoded0NoneNone00215
2006Not decoded0NoneNone00147
2005Not decoded0NoneNone00124
2004Not decoded0NoneNone00136
2003Not decoded0NoneNone00125
2002Not decoded0NoneNone00120
2001Not decoded0NoneNone0083
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the International Workstar

  • 25V-178 Mar 21, 2025
    Caliper may contact a suspension spring or axle U-bolt and prevent the outer brake pad from functioning
    Brakes · 153 vehicles
  • 23V-248 Apr 6, 2023
    Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat
    Electrical system · 42k vehicles
  • 22V-428 Jun 16, 2022
    Steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture
    Steering · 34k vehicles
  • 21V-366 May 19, 2021
    Sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak
    Fuel system · 1,780 vehicles
  • 20V-810 Dec 23, 2020
    When the parking brake is applied and the automatic transmission is still in the drive or reverse position and the stationary PTO switch is…
    Engine and cooling · 17k vehicles
  • 20V-229 Apr 22, 2020
    Axles may have insufficient lubrication, which may result in damage to the wheel end bearings
    Powertrain · 130 vehicles
  • 20V-219 Apr 17, 2020
    Electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire
    Fuel system · 27k vehicles
  • 19V-841 Nov 21, 2019
    With the parking brake applied and the automatic transmission in the 'Drive' or 'Reverse' position, when the stationary PTO switch is engaged by…
    Engine and cooling · 13k vehicles
  • 19V-239 Mar 26, 2019
    Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed
    Lighting · 7 vehicles
  • 19V-216 Mar 20, 2019
    Electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire
    Fuel system · 23k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.