IC Bus Cesb recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 20, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

International Motors, LLC recalls 2018–2019 IC Bus Cesb

Recall number

17V579000

Brand / firm

IC Bus

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 228 units

Why it was recalled

Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE school buses. The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.

What to do

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17505.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.