IC BUS RE 2022: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V065000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| IC BUS | RE | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-04-03 | 2023-02-10 | 2023-02-10 |
Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23501
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12507
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 221
Navistar, Inc. "Navistar" is recalling certain 2022-2024 IC Bus CE, 2022-2023 IC CE SBus, IC RE, and 2023 EV school buses. The roof panel may have been manufactured with insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
A school bus roof panel with insufficient joint strength may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Dealers will add additional fasteners to secure the joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23501.
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.
