Engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm)Recall 21V-838 · 2020–2021 Ic Bus CE
Navistar, Inc. recall 21V-838 covers 5 2020–2021 Ic Bus CE for a engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on October 25, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V838000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 IC CE transit buses. The engine control module (ECM) may set a fault code that results in an unexpected engine shut down.
The risk
Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
The fix
Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 21508.
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
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.