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International D320

195720 HPStandard DieselT1a
A+
Excellent
Score: 95.0/100
Recalls
243
Found
Known Issues
6
3 high severity
Auction Records
0
No price data
Reliability
A+
95/100

Specifications

Engine Power20 HP
Engine (kW)15 kW
Fuel TypeStandard Diesel
CategoryT1a
Production Years1957–1957

Safety Recalls

243 found
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2027 HV, HX, LT, MV, and RH trucks. A retaining nut in the wiper assembly may loosen, causing both windshield wipers to disconnect from the motor.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021, 2023-2027 MV, and 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The battery interconnect cable may contact the auxiliary stud and hold down bracket, causing a short circuit.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 HV vehicles. The service brake may take longer than expected to release. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 MV vehicles. The ECU software may fail to engage the brakes with adaptive cruise control (ACC) or hill hold assist.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE
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Known Issues

6 reported
3 high1 low2 medium
Head gasket failure
high

Head gasket failed, likely due to use of ether for cold starting. Gasket failure occurred externally without oil contamination. Requires head job to repair.

engine
Starting system failure with intermittent electrical connection
high

Tractor won't start despite replacing battery, terminals, cables, starter, and alternator. Dashboard lights turn on intermittently and die when attempting to start. Lights can be temporarily restored by slamming the hood, suggesting loose electrical connection.

electronics
Engine stalls after 2-3 minutes of running
high

After rebuilding the carburetor, the engine starts fine but runs for only 2-3 minutes before dying, suggesting too lean fuel mixture. Engine also dies when going up slight grades. Can be restarted after a few minutes but repeats the cycle.

fuel_system
Muffler replacement needed
low

Muffler requires replacement on 1999 International Loral spreader.

engine
Glow plug circuit malfunction
medium

Glow plug circuit requires repair. Owner is addressing this issue during head gasket replacement.

engine
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Market Value

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Hours Benchmark

Class: Compact (0–40 HP)
Low use150 /year
Typical300 /year
High use500 /year
Typical lifetime6,000 hours
Expected life15 years

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