AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

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

Most-cited components in owner complaints

  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Engine 1 complaint
Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2008 International 4200

Overall rating AI assessment

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 controlUnknown$300–$1,000rare
hydraulic brakesUnknown$500–$1,500rare
rear axle housingUnknown$1,000–$3,000rare

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.