Recall 23V065000

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Report Date
20230210
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Affected Vehicles
8 models

Defect Description

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."

Safety Consequence

A school bus roof panel with insufficient joint strength may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 IC BUS CE SBUS
2022 IC BUS CESB
2022 IC BUS RESB
2023 IC BUS CE SBUS
2023 IC BUS CESB
2023 IC BUS EV
2023 IC BUS RESB
2024 IC BUS CESB

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