MYRModel Year Report

2005 International 4300

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2005 International 4300
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:48:24.770Z

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, International 4300 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2005 highlighted. 1997: 0 complaints 1997 1998: 0 complaints 1999: 0 complaints 1999 2002: 5 complaints 2003: 8 complaints 2003 2004: 4 complaints 2005: 4 complaints 2005 2006: 4 complaints 2007: 4 complaints 2007 2008: 1 complaints 2009: 1 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaints 2011: 1 complaints 2011 2012: 2 complaints 2013: 2 complaints 2013 2018: 0 complaints 2018
2005: 4 complaints
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YearComplaints
19970
19980
19990
20025
20038
20044
20054
20064
20074
20081
20091
20101
20111
20122
20132
20180

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

WHEELS

1 of 4 total reports mentions: wheels.

CRASH FIRE DEATH
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LEETE TIRE CO.SENT MY HUSBAND ON A OUT OF STATE CALL TO TOW A VEHICLE TO N.C.COMING BACK INTERSTATE 85 NORTH THE TOW TRUCK ENDING UP RUNNING OFF THE ROAD INTO THE WOODS AND CAUGHT FIRE,LOOKED LIKE EXPLODED,KILLED MY HUSBAND AND HIS BODY BURNED IN...

NHTSA ODI report, 20141229

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.

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PREMATURE AND EXCESSIVE BRAKE WEAR ON 2005 4300 INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, AS WELL AS 203 AND 2004, TO FRONT PASSENGER SIDE ONLY. SEVEN OUT OF NINE INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS SHOWED THIS PATTERN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20060125

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 4 total reports mentions: electrical system.

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 INTERNATIONAL 4300 DUMP TRUCK. THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE WOULD SLIP INTO IDLE MODE AND WHEN DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, IT WOULD NOT RESPOND. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20100520

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 4 total reports mentions: electrical system.

CRASH FIRE DEATH
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LEETE TIRE CO.SENT MY HUSBAND ON A OUT OF STATE CALL TO TOW A VEHICLE TO N.C.COMING BACK INTERSTATE 85 NORTH THE TOW TRUCK ENDING UP RUNNING OFF THE ROAD INTO THE WOODS AND CAUGHT FIRE,LOOKED LIKE EXPLODED,KILLED MY HUSBAND AND HIS BODY BURNED IN...

NHTSA ODI report, 20141229

AIR BAGS

1 of 4 total reports mentions: air bags.

CRASH FIRE DEATH
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LEETE TIRE CO.SENT MY HUSBAND ON A OUT OF STATE CALL TO TOW A VEHICLE TO N.C.COMING BACK INTERSTATE 85 NORTH THE TOW TRUCK ENDING UP RUNNING OFF THE ROAD INTO THE WOODS AND CAUGHT FIRE,LOOKED LIKE EXPLODED,KILLED MY HUSBAND AND HIS BODY BURNED IN...

NHTSA ODI report, 20141229

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20041105 — suspension

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH IROS REAR AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS, FOUR REAR SUSPENSION FASTENERS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED SUFFICIENTLY. THIS HARDWARE CONNECTS THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE REAR SUSPENSION

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FOUR BOLTS AND TIGHTEN THE BOLTS PROPERLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.

Campaign 04V508000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20051014 — parking brake

CERTAIN MY 2005 THROUGH 2006 INTERNATIONAL HEAVY TRUCKS AND IC CORP CE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 4, 2004, AND MARCH 31, 2005. THE ANCHOR BOLT THAT IS THE PIVOT POINT FOR THE DRIVELINE PA

Remedy: INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 00518. INTERNATIONAL WILL NOTIFY OWNER AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED ANCHOR BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 1-

Campaign 05V368000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2005 International 4300 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 04V508000 (suspension) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 05V368000 (parking brake) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2005 International 4300 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 International 4300?

The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2005 International 4300 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.