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2025 Ic Bus Cesb recalls

There are 14 safety recalls on record for the 2025 Ic Bus Cesb, covering 55,393 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Structure: bodyReported July 16, 2026 · 22,730 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB and CESB school buses. The driver's window panel and entrance door vertical joints may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
Risk
The body panels may separate during a crash, reducing structural integrity and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install rivets along the driver's side window seam and entrance door seam, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 26511.

Recall number 26V460000 · Recall details

Structure: bodyReported March 19, 2026 · 2,874 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB and 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The body panel joint may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
Risk
The body panels may separate during a crash, reducing structural integrity and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the interior vertical joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 4, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 26504. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning May 11, 2026.

Recall number 26V168000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported February 26, 2026 · 4,393 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The brake lines may have been installed with incorrect hardware, which can result in brake line damage and cause a leak.
Risk
A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines and brake line retainers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 26502. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning April 20, 2026.

Recall number 26V111000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported November 13, 2025 · 142 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. While carrying the maximum number of occupants, the bus may exceed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when the fuel tank and fluid reservoirs are full.
Risk
An incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2026. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25523.

Recall number 25V783000 · Recall details

Parking brake: conventional: airReported September 25, 2025 · 11,952 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. A tire may contact and damage the air dryer discharge line, causing an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
Risk
Unintended activation of the parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect, replace, and reroute the lines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25517.

Recall number 25V646000 · Recall details

Structure: bodyReported September 4, 2025 · 457 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2016-2021 RESB school buses. The underfloor reinforcement may not have been installed, compromising the structural integrity of the buses. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages" and 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
Risk
Reduced structural integrity may increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a reinforcement channel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25514.

Recall number 25V580000 · Recall details

Parking brakeReported August 12, 2025 · 3,230 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses. The tension spring may corrode and break, disengaging the barking brake.
Risk
A parking brake that is not engaged as expected when the driver releases the brakes may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the parking brake cable and adjust the parking brake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25511.

Recall number 25V522000 · Recall details

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/rampReported May 15, 2025 · 7 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The parking brake can be released when the wheelchair platform lift is deployed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Risk
A bus that moves while the platform lift is in operation increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the dash electronic control unit (DECU) module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 16, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25506.

Recall number 25V323000 · Recall details

Seat belts: critical fastenersReported April 22, 2025 · 964 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses. The driver's seat belt anchor bolt may come loose.
Risk
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain the driver in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install spacers and tighten the seat belt anchor bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25504.

Recall number 25V266000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: headlightsReported March 20, 2025 · 6,988 vehicles affected
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses equipped with halogen headlights. When the high beams are activated, the low beams turn off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Headlight low beam failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. International's number for this recall is 25502.

Recall number 25V176000 · Recall details

Service brakes, air: disc: caliperReported October 2, 2024 · 1,216 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus EVSB and 2024-2025 CESB school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been properly tightened, allowing the brake caliper to detach from the anchor plate.
Risk
A detached brake caliper can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Navistar will inspect, tighten, and replace any missing bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar Customer Service at 800‑448‑7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 24513.

Recall number 24V750000 · Recall details

Steering: linkages: tie rod assemblyReported June 20, 2024 · 30 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2025 IC Bus CE school buses. Tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that may have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
Risk
Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tie rod ends and realign the front axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 24510.

Recall number 24V463000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: brake lightsReported May 29, 2024 · 319 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus CE school buses. The brake lights, in certain conditions, may not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed, due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
Brake lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the visibility of the bus or fail to indicate to other drivers that the bus is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 24508.

Recall number 24V375000 · Recall details

Parking brakeReported May 15, 2024 · 91 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus CE SBUS school buses equipped with Intellipark Park Valve Modules (PVM). The rubber ball seal in the PVM may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving.
Risk
Park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the Intellipark PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 01, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1‑800‑448‑7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 24507.

Recall number 24V341000 · Recall details

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14, covering structure, service brakes, hydraulic and equipment.

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