Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 17V-579 · 2018–2019 Ic Bus Cesb
Navistar, Inc. recall 17V-579 covers 228 2018–2019 Ic Bus Cesb for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on September 20, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q1) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V579000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17505.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
79%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 7, 2017 to August 2, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.