International Harvester 9300 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 9 safety recalls on file for the International Harvester 9300, across 7 model years (1995–2001). The 1997 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is engine and engine cooling.
International Harvester 9300 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No 9300 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1997 9300: 3 complaints, 4 recalls
- 1999 9300: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
- 1998 9300: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common International Harvester 9300 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tires | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All International Harvester 9300 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 9300 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2000 9300 | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 1999 9300 | 1 | 3 | — | Air Bags | |
| 1998 9300 | 1 | 3 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 1997 9300 | 3 | 4 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 1996 9300 | 1 | 5 | — | Tires | |
| 1995 9300 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which International Harvester 9300 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1997 (3), 1999 (1), 1998 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the International Harvester 9300?
Engine and Engine Cooling, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the International Harvester 9300 have?
9 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.