IC BUS 1300FBC 2023: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V369000

Make Model Year
IC BUS 1300FBC 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-05-25 2022-05-23 2022-05-24

Manufacturers Involved: International Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22512

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 128

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2022-2023 IC CE, IC RE and 2023 IC 1300FBC transit buses. The steering wheel retaining nut may have been tightened incorrectly, which can allow the steering wheel to loosen and detach from the steering column shaft.

Consequence

A loose or detached steering wheel increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will remove the steering wheel nut, apply thread locker, and reinstall the nut, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 2022. Owners may contact Navistar, Inc. customer service at 1-331- 332-1590. Navistar number for this recall is 22512.

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.