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2013 Ic Bus CEProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2013 Ic Bus CE, most often about the engine. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-691 the manufacturer reports only 51% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls5Lowest repair rate 51%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage134kEngine, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 17, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Ic Bus CE has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2013 Ic Bus CE recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

68%repaired · 2018 Q2

Cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Recall 16V-838 · Nov 18, 2016 · 157 vehicles · 107 repaired

Risk. If hot, pressurized coolant suddenly spills into the operator's foot area, there is an increased risk of a burn injury or a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Recall 15V-870 · Dec 23, 2015 · 68 vehicles

Risk. If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

51%repaired · 2016 Q2

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Recall 14V-691 · Nov 3, 2014 · 68 vehicles · 35 repaired

Risk. If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
–no report yet

Body: roof and pillars

Recall 12V-287 · Jun 21, 2012 · 44 vehicles

Risk. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ic Bus.

Best & worst years

2013 vs. every other CE year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CE median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

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