Recall 23V398000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Report Date
20230602
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Affected Vehicles
8 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23518.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 IC BUS CESB
2018 IC BUS CESB
2019 IC BUS CESB
2020 IC BUS CESB
2021 IC BUS CESB
2022 IC BUS CESB
2023 IC BUS CESB
2024 IC BUS CESB

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