2013 International 4300 recalls and problems

The 2013 International 4300 has 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2013 compares

Low

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 12 4300 model years — 8th most.

1recalls

2complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

25median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Power Train

Feb 7, 2014 · NHTSA campaign 14V042000 · 114 vehicles

Problem: Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 IC bus 3200, model year 2012 and 2014 IC bus CE and model year 2011-2013 IC bus HC transit buses and model year 2008-2013 International 4300 and model year 2013 International Workstar commercial trucks equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.

Risk: The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Navistar will notify owners and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1-331-332-1590.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System2

Engine2

Fuel System1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2013 vs. other International 4300 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2013. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2013 International 4300 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2013 International 4300, the latest from Feb 7, 2014 (power train). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 International 4300?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (2), engine (2), fuel system (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.