- The problem
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international 4300 commercial trucks manufactured from august 3, 2010, through november 23, 2010, equipped with maxxforce 7 engines. The fuel lines and transmission electrical harness may have been routed too close to the engine turbo exhaust pipe possibly causing the fuel line to leak fuel on the turbo pipe or causing the melting and possible burning of the electrical harness.
- The risk
- Fuel leaking on the turbo exhaust pipe or a melting or burning electrical harness may cause a vehicle fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- The fix
- Navistar will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Engine & cooling
2011 International 4300 Engine problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 International 4300's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 100% of all its complaints, most recently on September 10, 2013. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine recalls for the 2011 International 4300
- The problem
- Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 international commercial trucks models 4300 and 4400 and 2011 ic bus models ce and hc commercial buses manufactured from february 25, 2010, through september 20, 2010. The engine turbo oil supply line may rub on the frame rail possibly causing an oil leak in the engine compartment.
- The risk
- An oil leak in the engine compartment may cause a fire.
- The fix
- Navistar will notify owners and international dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about january 14, 2011. Owners may contact navistar 1-800-448-7825.
Engine complaints
Numerous stalling events have been occurring on this rollback ih4300. Events occur on the freeway, four-lane divided highways, exiting parking lots, and pulling into intersections. Some events have left the vehicle partially on the roadway or in an intersection. Some times warning lights that do not seem to apply are illuminated. Vehicle will often restart, sometimes with limited mobility. Some of these events have caused the drivers to be concerned for their safety and the safety of the traffic around them. Vehicle has been to the dealership. May or may not be successfully repaired at this time. *Tr
International 4300 engine complaints by year
4300 engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data