1998 International Ce Recalls - Vehicle Recall Information

2021 International CE (Gasoline) #117-#118

Hilton Central Schools two only International school buses that they have. Weird that there is an emergency door on both sides of the bus, and there is half a window. makes no sense. Purchased along side buses 115-116 (Bluebird Vision Gasoline) 117-118 (International CE Gasoline) and 119-120 (Thomas Saftliner C2 Diesel). We were testing the bus companies, and Bluebird won.

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Posted on: 2003-03-05
Description
On certain school and transit buses built with bosch zero offset pin slide (zops) hydraulic disc brakes, the zops hydraulic disc brakes may experience calipers sticking in the applied position, which can result in excessive or abnormal heat generation at one or more of the brakes.

Consequence
The combination of the following factors may collectively result in an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety: potential fire at a wheel end, high incident rates of stuck calipers, and evacuation and containment concerns relating to multiple passengers.

Corrective Action
International will notify its customers and repair the buses free of charge.  The recall began october 29, 2004.

Notes
International recall no.  03502/04501.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recalls for 1998 International Ce

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC