International Harvester Conventional Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the International Harvester Conventional, across 3 model years (1997–1999). The 1997 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is tires.
International Harvester Conventional years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Conventional model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1997 Conventional: 3 complaints, 0 recalls
- 1999 Conventional: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 1998 Conventional: 1 complaint, 0 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 Conventional problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All International Harvester Conventional model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Conventional | 2 | 0 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 1998 Conventional | 1 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 1997 Conventional | 3 | 0 | — | Tires |
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Frequently asked questions
Which International Harvester Conventional years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1997 (3), 1999 (2), 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 Conventional?
Tires, with 3 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the International Harvester Conventional have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.