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International Harvester 9400

Model years 1987–2001 · 11 recall campaigns · 8 complaints · 0 investigations · filed by NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

The International Harvester 9400 appears on NHTSA's register for model years 1987 to 2001: 11 recall campaigns (29 model-year entries) and 8 consumer complaints.

The component named most often in complaints is tires (250 per 1,000 component mentions), followed by structure (125).

The 1997 model year has the most complaints (3). Recall campaigns peaked in 1996 with 4; complaints were received in the largest number in 1998 (2). Within International Harvester, this line ranks 6 of 114 by total complaints.

Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Model years

Model yearRecallsComplaintsvs line averageUnits in campaigns
1987 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%10,573
1988 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%10,573
1989 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%10,573
1991 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%10,573
1993 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%10,573
1994 International Harvester 9400 NHTSA record100%5,752
1995 International Harvester 940021163%7,595
1996 International Harvester 9400500%88,682
1997 International Harvester 940053488%87,626
1998 International Harvester 940032325%86,816
1999 International Harvester 940031163%86,816
2000 International Harvester 940031163%86,816
2001 International Harvester 9400200%86,167

"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.

Components most reported

Tires250
Structure125
Suspension125
Power Train125
Visibility125
Seats62.5
Service Brakes, Air62.5
Fuel System, Gasoline62.5
Wheels62.5

Per 1,000 component mentions across all International Harvester 9400 complaints (16 mentions).

Campaigns by year reported

91
95
99
03
07
11
15
19
23
Distinct NHTSA campaigns naming the International Harvester 9400, by the year the Part 573 report was received.

Complaints by year received

95
99
03
07
11
15
19
23
Complaints about any International Harvester 9400 model year, by year received.

Other International Harvester model lines

All 114 International Harvester model lines

Questions and answers

Which International Harvester 9400 model years have the most recalls?

1996 (5), 1997 (5), 1998 (3). Across model years 1987–2001 there are 11 distinct campaigns.

Which International Harvester 9400 model year has the most complaints?

1997, with 3 of the line's 8 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.

What do owners of the International Harvester 9400 complain about?

tires (250 per 1,000 mentions), structure (125 per 1,000 mentions), suspension (125 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Where does this data come from?

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.