See attached document for complaint.
The worst 2012 International 4300 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine2
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Engine2
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
Recalls 2
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- Navistar Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 IC bus 3200, model year 2012 and 2014 IC bus CE and model year 2011-2013 IC bus HC transit buses and model year 2008-2013 International 4300 and model year 2013 International Workstar commercial trucks equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
- Risk
- The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the Hybrid Control Module Software version, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2014. Owners may contact Navistar at 1‑331‑332‑1590.
Recall number 14V042000 · Recall details
Equipment: electrical
- What is wrong
- Geo. Heiser Body Company, Inc., (Geo. Heiser Body Company) is recalling certain model year 2006 International and 2010-2013 Fuso, Hino, International, Kenworth, and Peterbilt vehicles equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices. These devices may overheat.
- Risk
- Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
- Remedy
- Geo. Heiser Body Company will notify owners and will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began on October 25, 2012. Owners may contact Geo. Heiser Body Company at 1‑206‑622‑7985.
Recall number 12V452000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2012 International 4300 110
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This article provides guidance to dealership personnel, Technical Services personnel, Dealer Service...
- New CARB Idle Reduction Change Request
- This tool is designed to compare Diamond Logic feature data across multiple vehicle configuration files
- This document provides guidance for assessing the feasibility of implementing a customer-requested change...
- Engine replacements for all International engines will need to follow this procedure.
- This document will guide the user through a step-by-step procedure for detecting water leaks in vehicle...
- This document will guide the user through understanding Prop Shaft Codes and understanding the variations...
- In some geographic areas, ambient temperatures reaching below 15°F (-10 °C), including high levels of...
- Title: Service Portal iKNow Feedback Case Types Applies To: All
- Title: Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures Applies To: All Vehicles
What 2012 International 4300 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Making nois when u push the pedal
Compare the 2012 International 4300
Other model years
Questions about the 2012 International 4300
Is the 2012 International 4300 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2012 International 4300, fewer than a typical 4300 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 International 4300?
Engine and cooling, with 2 complaints. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2012 International 4300 have?
2 recalls, covering power train and equipment.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 2012 International 4300?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history