Service brakes, airRecall 18V-821 · 2019–2020 Ic Bus Cesb
Navistar, Inc. recall 18V-821 covers 187 2019–2020 Ic Bus Cesb for a service brakes, air problem, reported to NHTSA on November 20, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q1) shows 81% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V821000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 IC Bus CE school buses equipped with feature code 04AZS (4-channel Antilock Brakes, 4-channel Electronic Stability and Automatic Traction Control. The brake air line tube to the left brake modulator valve may have been improperly routed, possibly resulting in the line kinking, causing the vehicle to vehicle to pull to the right when braking or preventing the anti-lock brakes from functioning properly.
The risk
A vehicle pulling to the right during braking or improper ABS function can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the air line tube and replace any kinked tube, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 18517.
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
81%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 25, 2018 to October 10, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.