Recall Register

International Harvester Scout Series: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the International Harvester Scout Series, model years 1971 to 1980. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model line. 2 of the 10 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19711
  2. 19721
  3. 19731
  4. 19741
  5. 19751
  6. 19761
  7. 19771
  8. 19782
  9. 19791
  10. 19802
International Harvester Scout Series: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
1980 International Harvester Scout Series200%46,533
1979 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%44,900
1978 International Harvester Scout Series200%24,698
1977 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%20,398
1976 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%20,398
1975 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%3,000
1974 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%3,000
1973 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page111000%1,500
1972 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%9,000
1971 International Harvester Scout Series NHTSA page100%9,000

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

International Harvester Scout Series: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Tires1,0001

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the International Harvester Scout Series, by the year NHTSA received the report.
Complaints about the International Harvester Scout Series, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2002, with 1 complaint.

Other model lines of the make

International Harvester: all 114 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. International Harvester Scout Series: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/international-harvester/scout-series/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which International Harvester Scout Series model years have the most recall campaigns?
1980 with 2, 1978 with 2, 1979 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which International Harvester Scout Series model year has the most complaints?
The 1973 model year, with 1 of the 1 complaint for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the International Harvester Scout Series name?
Tires: 1 component mention.