IC BUS RE 2023: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V367000

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

Manufacturers Involved: Navistar, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22511

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4970

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 IC CE, IC RE, and 2023 IC EV school 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 were mailed on May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar, Inc. customer service at "331" 332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 22511.

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.