2010 International Prostar Problems
- Complaints
- 7filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 148,561miles, 3 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 10campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2010 International Prostar (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2010 International Prostar. The part named most often is brakes, with 2 complaints (29% of the total), followed by engine cooling (2) and electrical system (1). 3 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 148,561 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, 1 a fire, 2 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns and 479 technical service bulletins for this model year. Brakes complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the hoses, lines/piping, and fittings and 26 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Engine cooling complaints overlap with 89 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes2 29%
- Engine cooling2 29%
- Electrical system1 14%
- Engine1 14%
- Fuel system1 14%
- Other or unknown1 14%
- Steering1 14%
Example complaints
Brakes: “The contact owns a 2010 International Prostar. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly began to steer to the left. The driver tried to turn the steering wheel to the right but it continued left. The brakes were applied but the vehicle continued left until it crashed. The police appeared on the scene and a police report was filed. The driver and the contact were injured. The contact was taken to a hospital. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 256,700.”
NHTSA complaint #10370362, filed 2010-12, 256,700 milesEngine cooling: “There is a stainless steel exhaust flex pipe under the cab, right side, just after the regen doser that is wrapped in a flex sheathing. The inside of the pipe cracks and white exhaust flows out and into the cab when the engine goes thru a regen cycle. We had several drivers complain of this issue, upon inspection you can not find any visible cracks in the exhaust. Several drivers were having to put the windows down in order to eliminate the fumes inside the cabin while driving. …”
NHTSA complaint #10429427, filed 2011-10, 148,561 milesElectrical system: “Vehicle was being driven and motor just quit working and dies down on a highway with the cruise control se also and now being told by mechanic that my motor is gone.”
NHTSA complaint #11384302, filed 2020-12Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 3 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 67,200 and 256,700 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 23V353000May 18, 2023Exterior lighting › Back up lightsCovers: International Prostar 2008–2018, 8600 2003–2018, 9200I 2001–2010 +7 more
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2000-2003 International 8100, 2001-2003 International 9100i, 2001-2007 International 9400i, 2001-2010 International 9200i, 2002-2007, 2009 International 8500, 2003-2007, 2013 International 9900i, 2003-2018…
- 14V688000Oct 31, 2014Electrical systemCovers: International Prostar 2009–2015, Lonestar 2010–2015
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 International Lonestar vehicles manufactured October 12, 2009, to June 16, 2014, and 2009-2015 International ProStar vehicles manufactured December 16, 2008, to June 20, 2014. In the…
- 13V439000Sep 18, 2013EquipmentCovers: International Prostar 2008–2013, Lonestar 2008–2013
Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 International LoneStar, ProStar, and TranStar trucks manufactured February 20, 2008, through July 29, 2013 and equipped with an electronic fifth wheel jaw release system (feature code 0595BAW or…
- 12V196000May 2, 2012Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulatorCovers: International Prostar 2010–2013, Workstar 2010–2013, Lonestar 2012–2013
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar, and model year 2012 and 2013 lonestar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through april 4, 2012, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine…
- 11V426000Aug 17, 2011Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulatorCovers: International Prostar 2010–2012, Workstar 2010–2012
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 paystar, workstar, transtar, and prostar commercial trucks manufactured from june 1, 2009, through may 31, 2011, equipped with a maxxforce 11 or 13 engine (feature code 12uxj or 12uxh) and with alternator…
- 10V383000Aug 24, 2010Visibility › Rear window wiper/washer › LinkagesCovers: International Prostar 2008–2011, Lonestar 2009–2011
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 international prostar and lonestar heavy trucks manufactured from january 2, 2007 through june 1, 2010. The passenger side windshield wiper linkage rod may separate from either the wiper drive arm or…
See all 10 recalls for the 2010 International Prostar → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 479 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11035951Jul 24, 2026Electrical system. The new clusters in the post-2007 models store the mileage in memory. When replacing the cluster, follow these instructions to program the current vehicle mileage into the memory of the new cluster.
- 11032505Apr 25, 2026Electrical system, Engine. This document enables technicians to: 1. Accurately identify second generation MaxxForce medium duty engine control systems. 2. Understand the programming intricacies related to these systems. 3…
- 11028361Feb 5, 2026Engine. New CARB Idle Reduction Change Request
- 11029461Feb 3, 2026Electrical system. This tool is designed to compare Diamond Logic feature data across multiple vehicle configuration files. It allows users to quickly load files either manually or directly from the Diamond Logic…
- 11028356Jan 16, 2026Engine. This document will guide the user through Mass Air Flow (MAF) calibration procedure
- 11028359Jan 2, 2026Engine. Engine replacements for all International engines will need to follow this procedure.
- 11027312Dec 19, 2025Electrical system. This document provides: Steps to take when switch pack programming fails, or when switch pack disappears after body control module update Sample scenarios Additional information to assist readers in…
- 11027310Dec 19, 2025Body and structure. This document will guide the user through a step-by-step procedure for detecting water leaks in vehicle cabs and windshields using an ultrasonic sound detector.
- 11027309Dec 18, 2025Body and structure. In some geographic areas, ambient temperatures reaching below 40°F (4°C), including high levels of humidity, an operator may experience engine stalling, low performance, and/or poor aftertreatment…
- 11027306Dec 18, 2025Fuel system. This document describes the process for utilizing the CPA High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Test
Other model years of the International Prostar
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | 157,250 | 18 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2012 | 6 | 220,965 | 18 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2010 | 7 | 148,561 | 10 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All International Prostar model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2010 International Prostar have?
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2010 International Prostar as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2010 International Prostar is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 2 complaints (29% of the total), followed by engine cooling with 2.
Has the 2010 International Prostar been recalled?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2010 International Prostar reported?
Among the 3 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 148,561 miles and the middle half falls between 67,200 and 256,700 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.