Recall Register

2017 International Prostar: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the 2017 International Prostar. The newest campaign is 23V353000. NHTSA received the report on 18 May 2023. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Back Up Lights. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 23V353000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the existing rear stop/turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 06, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23514.

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Recall campaigns

9 campaigns, newest first. 143,813 units in total.

  • 23V353000Exterior Lighting / Back Up Lights
  • 23V248000Electrical System / Wiring
  • 19V122000Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System / Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
  • 18V588000Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel
  • 17V792000Equipment
  • 17V174000Service Brakes, Air
  • 16V938000Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery
  • 16V556000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • 16V453000Electrical System
  1. 23V353000Received . 32,880 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Back Up Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2003 International 8100, 2001-2003 International 9100i, 2001-2007 International 9400i, 2001-2010 International 9200i, 2002-2007, 2009 International 8500, 2003-2007, 2013 International 9900i, 2003-2018 International 8600, 2004, 2007 International 9900iX, 2008-2018 International ProStar, 2010-2011, 2013, 2016 International LoneStar, 2011-2012, 2016 International 4400, 2017-2024 International LT, 2018-2024 International RH, 2019-2021 International LS, 2019-2024 International MV vehicles. The back-up lights offer low visibility when the vehicle is in reverse and bobtail mode. Also, the vehicles have not been equipped with additional unobstructed back-up lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Low visibility or obstructed back up lights may not alert other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the existing rear stop/turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 06, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23514.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 23514. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 23V248000Received . 42,054 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 International TranStar, 2017-2019 International ProStar, International LoneStar, 2017-2020 International DuraStar, WorkStar, and 2018-2019 IC Bus HC Commercial buses. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) blower motor circuit may have an insufficient wiring terminal that can overheat.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overheated electrical circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor load circuit wiring terminal, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23510.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 23510. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 19V122000Received . 24,173 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System / Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2020 International LT and 2017-2018 Prostar 73-inch sleeper cab models equipped with feature code 07BKP or 07BKR (exhaust system with horizontal after treatment device and horizontal tailpipe mounted on right side). In the affected vehicles, the rear exhaust hanger bracket may crack, which can cause the forward hanger bracket to also crack. If both brackets crack, the exhaust tail pipe may detach from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the exhaust tail pipe detaches from the vehicle while being driven, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear exhaust hanger bracket and replace any forward bracket found cracked and any exhaust tailpipe found damaged, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2019. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 19501.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 19501. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 18V588000Received . 26,288 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Diesel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 International ProStar and 9900i trucks, 2018-2019 International LT trucks, 2017-2019 International LoneStar and HX trucks and 2017 International PayStar trucks, equipped with Cummins ISX15 or X15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cummins will notify the affected owners and dealers will replace the nylon fuel line with a steel fuel line, free of charge. Navistar issued owners an interim notification on October 11, 2018. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825, or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 17V792000Received . 10,195 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2001 International 4700, 2000-2002 4900, 2001-2003 8100 (TranStar) and 9100I, 2002-2003, 2005, 2007-2009, 2012-2014 and 2016-2018 DuraStar, 2012 and 2014-2017 ProStar, 2014-2015 TerraStar, and 2018 LT trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, instructing them to notify Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 17V174000Received . 2,786 units.

    Service Brakes, Air

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2018 International LT, 2016-2017 International ProStar, 2017-2018 International LoneStar and International RH heavy diesel trucks. The air dryer mounting bracket may fracture, causing air system leaks or a loss of air pressure to the brake system.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of brake air pressure could lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air dryer mounting bracket, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for the recall is 17502.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 17502. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 16V938000Received . 294 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, 9900i, and TranStar trucks. The affected vehicles have a metallic battery cover latch that may unlatch and contact the battery jump start stud, causing an electrical short to ground if the jump start stud is not covered.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short to ground increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a latch stop to prevent the latch from rotating to the unlatched position, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16513.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 16513. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 16V556000Received . 3,952 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 International ProStar trucks manufactured June 11, 2013, through May 19, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the connection for the cube fuse terminal may break resulting in a total loss of power to the cab and an unexpected engine stall.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cube fuse with a chassis-mounted power distribution module (PDM), free of charge. An interim notice was sent to owners on September 14, 2016. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16508.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 16508. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 16V453000Received . 1,191 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, PayStar, HX, and 9900 trucks equipped with a Cummins ISX15L engine using certain engine control modules (ECM). These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357 or Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590.

    Report filed by Navistar, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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Other model years

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

  1. 20021
  2. 20031
  3. 20041
  4. 20051
  5. 20061
  6. 20073
  7. 20089
  8. 20099
  9. 201010
  10. 201115
  11. 201218
  12. 201318
  13. 201410
  14. 20157
  15. 20168
  16. 20179
  17. 20186
  18. 20193
  19. 20221

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2017 International Prostar: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/international/prostar/2017/. 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
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Navistar, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2017 International Prostar?
143,813 units in 9 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the International Prostar have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 50 recall campaigns for the International Prostar, model years 2002 to 2022. 9 of them name the 2017 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 International Prostar open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.