2001 International Harvester Commercial Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Commercial years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 International Harvester Commercial. That is the most of any Commercial model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is trailer hitches (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 International Harvester Commercial problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2001 International Harvester Commercial recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, air:controls, pedals and linkages
Problem: Vehicle description: stripped chassis and commercial buses and school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes and automatic transmissions. The misalignment of the brake pedal can cause delayed brake light activation during light braking applications.
Risk: If the brake lights do not activate properly, other drivers would not be aware of the brake application, which could lead to a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a new brake pedal. Owner notification began february 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact international at 1-800-448-7825.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2001 international conventional, a commercial triple combination, was eastbound on the ohio turnpike in the right lane. The last two trailers disconnect from the power unit damaging the second trailer. The trailers came to rest in the right lane and partially on the berm. *bf (ohio traffic crash…
Other International Harvester Commercial years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Commercial | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 International Harvester Commercial?
Owners most often report trailer hitches problems. The top one, trailer hitches, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 International Harvester Commercial?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2001 International Harvester Commercial a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Commercial model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.