9 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER
Posted on: 2020-04-17
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2020 international workstar and international durastar, 2018-2019 ic 1300 fbc commercial and ic hc commercial, 2018-2021 ic ce commercial, international mv and international hv, and 2019-2021 ic tc commercial buses with cummins b6.7 diesel engines with a fuel module option number fs90301 or fs90453. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify the affected navistar customers and dealers will disable the fuel heater by either installing a plug in place of the heater or otherwise rendering the fuel heater inoperable and removing the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and installing a cover over the wire harness connector, free of charge. The recall began may 28, 2020. Owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2020-12-17
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ic bus ce school buses. The weather seal of the illuminated stop sign unit may allow contaminants to enter into the unit, resulting in reduced performance. In certain cases, an electrical short may occur which would render the unit inoperable.
Consequence
If the sign performance is inhibited, or completely inoperable, it can reduce the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the led illuminated school bus signs, free of charge. The recall began december 15, 2020. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2020-12-17
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ic bus ce school buses. The weather seal of the illuminated stop sign unit may allow contaminants to enter into the unit, resulting in reduced performance. In certain cases, an electrical short may occur which would render the unit inoperable.
Consequence
If the sign performance is inhibited, or completely inoperable, it can reduce the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the led illuminated school bus signs, free of charge. The recall began december 15, 2020. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #4 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER
Posted on: 2020-04-17
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2021 ic ce school buses equipped with cummins b6.7 diesel engines with fuel module option number fs90301 or fs90453. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify the affected navistar customers and dealers will disable the fuel heater by either installing a plug in place of the heater or otherwise rendering the fuel heater non-operable and remove the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and install a cover over the wire harness connector, free of charge. The recall began may 28, 2020. Owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #5 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Posted on: 2021-10-26
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 ic ce school buses. The engine control module (ecm) may set a fault code that results in an unexpected engine shut down.
Consequence
Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the ecm, free of charge. Owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed january 18, 2022. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21507.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Posted on: 2021-10-26
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 ic ce school buses. The engine control module (ecm) may set a fault code that results in an unexpected engine shut down.
Consequence
Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the ecm, free of charge. Owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed january 18, 2022. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21507.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Posted on: 2023-06-02
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2016 and 2018-2024 ic bus ce school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 1, 2023. Owners may contact navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23518.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Posted on: 2023-06-02
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2016 and 2018-2024 ic bus ce school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 1, 2023. Owners may contact navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23518.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Posted on: 2023-06-02
Description
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2016 and 2018-2024 ic bus ce school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 29, 2023. Owners may contact navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23518.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.