Recall 19V217000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER

Report Date
20190320
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER
Affected Vehicles
7 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of crash.

Remedy

Cummins will notify the affected Navistar owners. Cummins dealers will replace the fuel heater with a newly designed fuel heater, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 IC BUS CE
2017 IC BUS CESB
2018 IC BUS CE
2018 IC BUS CESB
2019 IC BUS CE
2019 IC BUS CESB
2020 IC BUS CESB

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.