2017 International 9900 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2017 International 9900 — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

NHTSA complaints

Recalls

Investigations

Crash-involved

Fires reported

Injuries

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2017 compare to other 9900 years?

9900 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2017 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2017 International 9900 have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

16V453000Electrical SystemJune 21, 2016 · 1,191 units

Defect

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2017 International ProStar, LoneStar, PayStar, HX, and 9900 trucks equipped with a Cummins ISX15L engine using certain engine control modules (ECM). These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.

Consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357 or Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590.

2017 International 9900 — common questions

Is the 2017 International 9900 reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2017 International 9900 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2017 International 9900. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2017 compare to other 9900 years?

Does the 2017 International 9900 have recalls?

2017 International 9900 — common questions

Is the 2017 International 9900 reliable?

Does the 2017 International 9900 have recalls?

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