IC Bus Iccb recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

June 22, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

International Motors, LLC recalls 2010–2014 IC Bus, International — 5 models

Recall number

15V394000

Brand / firm

IC Bus, International

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 29,182 units

Why it was recalled

If the cable contacts the metal edge of the cab, it may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 International Durastar trucks manufactured May 13, 2009, to June 24, 2013, 2011-2012 International Workstar trucks manufactured November 30, 2010, to September 26, 2011, and 2010-2014 IC Bus HC transit buses manufactured November 19, 2009, to April 24, 2013. The affected vehicles may have an improperly routed engine grid heater power feed cable which can result in the cable contacting the metal edge on the cab.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will secure the power feed cable so that it cannot contact the cab, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15514.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.