IC Bus Cesb recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the IC Bus Cesb, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jul 16, 2026Crash risk2025–2027 IC Bus Cesb, 2025–2027 IC Bus Evsb — Structure
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB and CESB school buses. The driver's window panel and entrance door vertical joints may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
26V460000 · 23K units · International Motors, LLC
- Jun 4, 2026Crash risk2027 IC Bus Cesb — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
26V364000 · 71 units · International Motors, LLC
- Mar 19, 2026Crash risk2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb, 2025–2027 IC Bus Evsb — Structure
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB and 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The body panel joint may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
26V168000 · 3K units · International Motors, LLC
- Feb 26, 2026Crash risk2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The brake lines may have been installed with incorrect hardware, which can result in brake line damage and cause a leak.
26V111000 · 4K units · International Motors, LLC
- Dec 18, 2025Crash risk2026–2027 IC Bus Cesb — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
25V879000 · 627 units · International Motors, LLC
- Nov 13, 2025Crash risk2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb — Equipment
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. While carrying the maximum number of occupants, the bus may exceed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when the fuel tank and fluid reservoirs are full.
25V783000 · 142 units · International Motors, LLC
- Oct 15, 2025Crash risk2026 IC Bus Cesb — Power Train
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The transmission shift actuator may not have been calibrated properly, preventing the transmission from shifting into reverse.
25V703000 · 2K units · International Motors, LLC
- Sep 25, 2025Crash risk2024–2026 IC Bus Cesb — Parking Brake
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. A tire may contact and damage the air dryer discharge line, causing an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
25V646000 · 12K units · International Motors, LLC
- Sep 25, 2025Crash risk2026 IC Bus Cesb — Visibility
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The weld on the crank shaft assembly may fail, preventing the the left-side wiper from working.
25V640000 · 5K units · International Motors, LLC
- Sep 4, 2025Crash risk2016–2026 IC Bus Cesb, 2016–2021 IC Bus Resb — Structure
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2016-2021 RESB school buses. The underfloor reinforcement may not have been installed, compromising the structural integrity of the buses. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages" and 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
25V580000 · 457 units · International Motors, LLC
- Aug 12, 2025Crash risk2024–2026 IC Bus Cesb, 2025 IC Bus Evsb — Parking Brake
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses. The tension spring may corrode and break, disengaging the barking brake.
25V522000 · 3K units · International Motors, LLC
- Aug 6, 2025Fire risk2016–2024 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2024 IC Bus CESB 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.
25V503000 · 17K units · International Motors, LLC
- May 15, 2025Crash risk2025–2026 IC Bus Cesb — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The parking brake can be released when the wheelchair platform lift is deployed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
25V323000 · 7 units · International Motors, LLC
- Apr 22, 2025Crash risk2025–2026 IC Bus Cesb, 2025 IC Bus Evsb — Seat Belts
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses. The driver's seat belt anchor bolt may come loose.
25V266000 · 964 units · International Motors, LLC
- Mar 20, 2025Crash risk2025–2026 IC Bus Cesb — Exterior Lighting
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses equipped with halogen headlights. When the high beams are activated, the low beams turn off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
25V176000 · 7K units · International Motors, LLC
- Oct 2, 2024Crash risk2024–2025 IC Bus Cesb, 2024–2025 IC Bus Evsb — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus EVSB and 2024-2025 CESB school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been properly tightened, allowing the brake caliper to detach from the anchor plate.
24V750000 · 1K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Jun 20, 2024Crash risk2025 IC Bus Cesb — Steering
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2025 IC Bus CE school buses. Tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that may have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
24V463000 · 30 units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 29, 2024Crash risk2024 IC Bus CE Sbus, 2025 IC Bus Cesb — Exterior Lighting
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus CE school buses. The brake lights, in certain conditions, may not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed, due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
24V375000 · 319 units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 15, 2024Crash risk2024 IC Bus CE Sbus, 2025 IC Bus Cesb — Parking Brake
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024-2025 IC Bus CE SBUS school buses equipped with Intellipark Park Valve Modules (PVM). The rubber ball seal in the PVM may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving.
24V341000 · 91 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Jun 2, 2023Fire risk2016–2024 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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.
23V398000 · 15K units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 25, 2023Crash risk2021–2023 IC Bus CE, 2024 IC Bus Cesb, 2022–2023 IC Bus RE and 9 other models — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 International HV, HX, LoneStar, LT, MV, eMV, and RH trucks, and IC Bus CE, 2021-2023 IC Bus RE, and 2022-2023 IC Bus TC Commercial Buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator light does not remain illuminated when a malfunction exists, and when the vehicle's ignition switch is on, and the vehicle is in motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
23V370000 · 60K units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 25, 2023Crash risk2022–2024 IC Bus Cesb, 2022–2024 IC Bus Evsb, 2021–2024 IC Bus Resb — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 IC Bus RE, 2022-2024 IC Bus CE, and IC Bus EV school buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator light does not remain illuminated when a malfunction exists, and when the vehicle's ignition switch is on, and the vehicle is in motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
23V371000 · 19K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Feb 10, 2023Crash risk2022–2023 IC Bus CE Sbus, 2022–2024 IC Bus Cesb, 2023 IC Bus EV and 1 other model — Structure
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."
23V065000 · 13K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Dec 8, 2022Crash risk2023–2024 IC Bus Cesb, 2023 IC Bus EV, 2023 IC Bus Resb — Suspension
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 IC RE, IC EV, and 2023-2024 IC CE school buses. The fasteners that connect the transverse torque arm to the rear axle housing may have been tightened incorrectly, which can allow the rear axle to shift side to side.
22V909000 · 7K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022Fire risk2023 IC Bus Cesb — Fuel System, Gasoline
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 IC CE vehicles. The fuel vapor line without the heat shield tubing may have been installed, exposing the line to heat from the exhaust system.
22V872000 · 196 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022Crash risk2023 IC Bus Cesb, 2023 IC Bus EV, 2023 IC Bus Resb — Steering
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 IC CE, EV, and RE vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.
22V870000 · 6K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Nov 23, 2022Crash risk2023 IC Bus 1300 FBC, 2023 IC Bus CE, 2023 IC Bus Cesb and 10 other models — Suspension
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 International CV, 2022-2023 International HV, 2023 IC 1300 FBC, CE, RE, TC, International MV, HX, LT, RH, and LoneStar vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.
22V869000 · 26K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Aug 10, 2022Crash risk2023 IC Bus Cesb — Engine and Engine Cooling
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 IC CE School Buses. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
22V610000 · 33 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Jun 16, 2022Crash risk2022–2023 IC Bus Cesb — Steering
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 IC CE School Buses. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.
22V429000 · 4K units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 23, 2022Crash risk2022–2023 IC Bus CE, 2022–2023 IC Bus Cesb, 2023 IC Bus EV and 2 other models — Steering
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.
22V367000 · 5K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Apr 27, 2022Crash risk2023 IC Bus Cesb, 2022–2023 IC Bus Resb — Equipment
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 IC RE School Buses, and 2023 IC CE school buses built without a forward radar unit. The warning label notifying the driver that the collision mitigation system is inoperative may be missing.
22V283000 · 337 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Oct 25, 2021Crash risk2020–2023 IC Bus Cesb — Engine and Engine Cooling
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.
21V837000 · 7K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Jun 15, 2021Crash risk2014 IC Bus Casb, 2019–2022 IC Bus Cesb — Structure
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2014 IC Bus CE, 2019 IC Bus CE, and 2022 IC Bus CE school buses. These buses are not equipped with enough emergency exits. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
21V450000 · 33 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Apr 17, 2020Fire risk2017–2021 IC Bus CE, 2017–2020 IC Bus Cesb — Fuel System, Diesel
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.
20V220000 · 23K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Aug 8, 2019Crash risk2020 IC Bus Cesb, 2019–2020 IC Bus Resb — Structure
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 IC RE and 2020 IC CE school buses equipped with feature code 48PZP, 48PZR, 48RZY, 48SXV, or 48SZG (Prolo emergency exit roof hatches). Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.
19V580000 · 3K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Jul 17, 2019Crash risk2020 IC Bus Cesb — Electrical System
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2020 IC CE school buses equipped with PSI gasoline or propane engines and C7 Body Control Modules (BCM). An electrical overload condition in the BCM from the starter solenoid may occur and cause damage to the starter circuit of the BCM, possibly resulting in an unintended command to crank the engine when the ignition key is in the run position and the transmission is in the park or neutral position.
19V534000 · 16 units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 15, 2019Fire risk2017 IC Bus CE, 2017 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 IC CE transit buses equipped with Bendix ADB 22X brake calipers. The driver side rear brakes may drag.
19V374000 · 4 units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 15, 2019Fire risk2016–2019 IC Bus CE, 2016–2020 IC Bus Cesb, 2019 IC Bus Recb and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2020 IC CE and 2019 IC RE school buses equipped with Bendix ADB 22X brake calipers. The driver side rear brakes may drag.
19V373000 · 3K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Mar 20, 2019Fire risk2018–2019 IC Bus 1300 FBC, 2018–2019 IC Bus CE, 2018–2020 IC Bus Cesb and 6 other models — Fuel System, Diesel
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2020 International DuraStar and WorkStar, 2018-2020 IC Bus CECB, International HV and MV, 2018-2019 IC Bus 1300 FBC and HCCB, and 2019-2020 IC Bus TCCB vehicles 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.
19V216000 · 23K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Mar 20, 2019Fire risk2017–2019 IC Bus CE, 2017–2020 IC Bus Cesb — Fuel System, Diesel
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2020 IC Bus CESB school buses equipped with Cummins B6.7 diesel engines with fuel module option number FS90301 or FS90453. The electrical wiring within the fuel heater may overheat and may cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.
19V217000 · 20K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Dec 19, 2018Crash risk2019–2020 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes. The brake pressure switch on these buses may become stuck possibly resulting in a false fault code and brake warning light on the instrument cluster.
18V902000 · 475 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Nov 20, 2018Crash risk2019–2020 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with feature code 04AZS (4-channel Antilock Brakes, 4-channel Electronic Stability and Automatic Traction Control. The brake air line tube to the left brake modulator valve may have been improperly routed, possibly resulting in the line kinking, causing the vehicle to vehicle to pull to the right when braking or preventing the anti-lock brakes from functioning properly.
18V821000 · 187 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Sep 7, 2018Crash risk2019 IC Bus Cesb, 2019 IC Bus Resb — Service Brakes, Air
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019 IC Bus CE and RE school buses equipped with long stroke brake chambers and spring actuated parking brakes. The spring actuated parking brake may be improperly crimped to the long stroke service brake chamber, causing a service brake air leak and the possible separation of the spring brake chamber from the service brake section.
18V598000 · 777 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Aug 24, 2018Crash risk2015 IC Bus Casb, 2016–2019 IC Bus Cesb — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2015-2019 IC Bus CE school buses, equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts, models K200, K201, K550, K551, S200, S2201, S550 and S551. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height.
18V563000 · 631 units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 15, 2018Crash risk2018–2019 IC Bus Cesb, 2019 IC Bus Resb — Structure
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE and 2019 IC Bus RE school buses. The release mechanism on the emergency windows may be difficult to open in an emergency situation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
18V315000 · 8K units · Navistar, Inc.
- May 3, 2018Crash risk2019 IC Bus Cesb — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with feature code 04091 (dual air brake system) and 04AZS (Antilock Brake System (ABS) with 4 channel Electronic Stability Protection (ESP)). The air supply line to the SR7 roll stability valve may have been improperly routed to the ATR6 brake control valve steer axle delivery port, when it should be connected to the ATR6 brake control valve control port.
18V290000 · 9 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Feb 20, 2018Crash risk2016–2019 IC Bus Cesb — Electrical System
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 IC bus CE school buses equipped with 8.8L liquid propane gas (LPG) engines. The LPDM relay for the propane booster pump and the scavenge pump may intermittently fail, causing the fuel pump to stop.
18V124000 · 1K units · Navistar, Inc.
- Oct 18, 2017Crash risk2017 IC Bus Cesb, 2016–2017 IC Bus Resb — Seat Belts
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 IC Bus CE and 2016-2017 IC Bus RE school buses, equipped with certain IMMI school bus seat assemblies equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts. Under load, the seat belt buckle mount rod can fracture. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
17V659000 · 47 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Sep 20, 2017Crash risk2016 IC Bus Cesb — Steering
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with certain Spicer D or E series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
17V580000 · 160 units · Navistar, Inc.
- Sep 20, 2017Crash risk2018–2019 IC Bus Cesb — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE school buses. The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
17V579000 · 228 units · Navistar, Inc.