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International Harvester 900 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the International Harvester 900 (1986–1989).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1986
year with most recalls

Pick your International Harvester 900 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1989 International Harvester 90010
1988 International Harvester 90010
1987 International Harvester 90020
1986 International Harvester 90020

All International Harvester 900 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a International Harvester 900, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Springs (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 89V049000 Reported 2,552 vehicles potentially affected NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

    Throttle return springs are subject to fatigue and could fail.

    Remedy: Replace throttle return springs.

    Model years: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989

  2. Fuel rail (fuel system)

    NHTSA 86V172000 Reported 678 vehicles potentially affected NAVISTAR INTL CORP.

    The 2nd and 6th high pressure fuel injection lines may crack due to engine vibration. Consequence of defect: diesel fuel could be sprayed on a hot exhaust manifold which could result in a fire.

    Remedy: Replace 2nd and 6th fuel injection lines and install a support bracket for both lines.

    Model years: 1986, 1987

Other International Harvester models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.