Reliability & cost of ownership
International Lonestar Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the International Lonestar? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
International Lonestar problems by model year
103 recall entries and 5 owner complaints on file across 17 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Lonestar | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 Lonestar | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 Lonestar | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 Lonestar | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 Lonestar | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 Lonestar | 8 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 Lonestar | 8 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2017 Lonestar | 6 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 Lonestar | 6 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 Lonestar | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 Lonestar | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 Lonestar | 10 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 Lonestar | 9 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 Lonestar | 11 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 Lonestar | 10 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 Lonestar | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2008 Lonestar | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the International Lonestar, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- service brakes2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- fuel system, other1 complaint
- visibility1 complaint
- fuel/propulsion system1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- power train1 complaint