Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2008 International 4200
NHTSA data on file today
The 2008 International 4200 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #10V267000 UNEXPECTED SHIFT IN VEHICLE POSITION NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #10V104000 HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07V179000 AXLE HOUSING/DANA NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Engine 1 complaint
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2008 International 4200 has a limited evidence base with only one complaint and three recalls. Notable campaigns include issues with the speed control, hydraulic brakes, and rear axle suspension, suggesting areas for caution.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| speed control | Unknown | $300–$1,000 | rare |
| hydraulic brakes | Unknown | $500–$1,500 | rare |
| rear axle housing | Unknown | $1,000–$3,000 | rare |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Tire rotations
- Brake inspections
- Suspension checks
- Battery testing
- Coolant system flush
- Filter replacements
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Erratic engine idle
- Parking brake failures
- Unusual rear axle noise
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2008 International 4200 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.