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2000 International Harvester 3800 problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

9 owner complaints analyzed

3 distinct recall campaigns

13,450 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2000 model year. Data snapshot: . 3 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Service Brakes, Air is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 9 complaints (22.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior444.4%
Engine operation222.2%
Steering behavior222.2%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Service Brakes, Air
2
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump
2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Service Brakes, Air2
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump2
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper1

Service Brakes, Air: 2; Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
3
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0003
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 3; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (3). 6 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2001
3
2002
2
2003
4
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20013
20022
20034

2001: 3; 2002: 2; 2003: 4

Pattern summary

Service Brakes, Air leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 4 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 2 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10031914 · 2003-07-25 (July 25, 2003)

THE BRAKES OVERHEATED. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED AND REPAIRED THE FRONT PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS. *MR *CB *NLM

Owner-reported narrative. 10,738 miles reported. Look up ODI 10031914 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10032454 · 2003-07-25 (July 25, 2003)

PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE'S FRONT AND REAR BRAKE OVERHEATING. EXCESSIVE DRAG ON PADS AND CALIPERS. REPORTED PROBLEM TO MECHANIC. *MR *CB *JB

Owner-reported narrative. 16,208 miles reported. Look up ODI 10032454 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 561583 · 2001-06-13 (June 13, 2001)

THE POWER STEERING PUMP (LUK #LF73C) FAILED ON FOUR OCCASIONS CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE MAKING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS UPON ACCELERATION, BUS #62. NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 561583 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 561585 · 2001-06-13 (June 13, 2001)

THE POWER STEERING PUMP (LUK #LF73C) FAILED ON FOUR OCCASIONS CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE MAKING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS UPON ACCELERATION - ENGINE RPM INCREASED, BUS #69. NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 561585 at NHTSA ↗