VehicleVerdict

Navistar 9800 years to avoid

Across 1996–1999, no single 9800 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1997 drew the most complaints; 1999 the fewest.

1

Total complaints

4

Recall campaigns

1996–1999

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Navistar 9800 NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints1996: 0 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 0 complaints1999: 0 complaints
Navistar 9800 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every 9800 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
199902
199802
199712
199601

Common questions

What is the best year for the Navistar 9800?

By complaint volume, 1999 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 9800 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Navistar 9800 have?

Across all model years, the 9800 has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 consumer complaints on file.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.