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2008 International CE

6 owner complaints — the most of any CE model years, 3.0× the typical year. 1 recall, 25 service bulletins.

6complaints · 0 crashes, 0 fires
1recalls
25manufacturer bulletins
15,000 mimedian mileage at failure

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2008 International CE, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

  • Visibility2
  • Electrical system2
  • Exterior lighting1
  • Fuel system, diesel1
  • Fuel system, gasoline1
  • Engine and engine cooling1
  • Power train1
  • Steering1
  • Engine1

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

’97’03’06’08’09’12’156’97’03’06’08’09’12’156

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

Recalls

10V104000 · Service brakes, hydraulic16 Mar 2010 · 87 vehicles

NAVISTAR HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 IC CE, HC, AND BE COMMERCIAL BUSES AND INTERNATIONAL 1300, 3200, 3300, 4100, 4200, 4300, 4400, AND MXT TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 19, 2003 THROUGH FEBRUARY 9, 2010. THE PARKING BRAKE MAY RELEASE IF THE BRAKE SYSTEM ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) SOFTWARE MISINTERPRETS INPUT SIGNALS GENERATED FROM CYCLING THE IGNITION SWITCH MORE THAN ONCE AT A SPECIFIC FREQUENCY.

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What International told its dealers about the 2008 International CE: known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
11010428This article addresses chassis lean conditions on all chassis. This does not include any diagnostics for body leans such as a cab lean. Keep in mind that a chassis lean may cause or accentuate a cab lean. Filling out the printable form and using the notes in blue will help you to determine the source of the lean and identify the action and parts required to correct the lean.
10201758Engine Oil Capacities. All International electronic engines 1994 to present and Cummins ISB, ISM, or ISX engines
10199915General wheel speed sensor troubleshooting
10198708Aftertreatment Clamp Corrosion; Single Can Aftertreatment Systems
10185108ECM Calibration for DPF Replacement; only trucks and busses built with 2007- 2009 MaxxForce DT/9/10. 2010-2012 MaxxForce DT/9/10, 2007-2009 MaxxForce V8, 2008-2009 MaxxForce 11/13 engines
10179294Driveline Information Center and Troubleshooting Procedures
10179289Repair Procedures for Vehicles Struck by Lightning
10177073This article is for adding additional protection to the driver's area of the bus to help mitigate the transmission of germs.
10173025Cleaning and Disinfecting Trucks and Buses
10172045J1939 Data Link Troubleshooting
10168700Sound Off Bus Monitor Lamps Not Illuminating While Circuits and Exterior Lights are Operating and Test Good
10167662How to Reboot a Body Controller
10167660Body Controller Resource Center
10167657How To Get A Helios Capture; only 1939 and 1708 multiplexed buses and trucks
10167629Updating Body Controller Software
10167610Body Controller Resource Center
10167222Bus Strobe Light Replacements
10167221Bus Body Entry Door Switch, LH Panel Mounted
10166339Wabco FPB/Quadraulic Brake Uneven Wear
10166290Adjustment Procedure for Tilt Only Steering Column; only models with Feature code 0005708
10166289Proper Brake Bleeding Procedure For Vehicles With Wabco Full Power Brakes; only models with Wabco Full Power Hydraulic Brakes
10166288Uneven Brake Pad Wear Between the Inner and Outer Pads on Hydraulic Brake /Pin Slide Vehicles; only models built after 1/2004
10165643Oil Capacities; All Electronic International Engines 1994 - Present. Cummins ISB, ISM & ISX
10163416Suspension Lean Diagnostics; All models
10162034J1939 Data Link Source Address Information

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

PE12011 · Engine and engine cooling:engine:dieselopened 16 Apr 2012 · closed 2 Oct 2012

High Pressure Oil Line Rupture

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation