Propulsion system: critical fastenersRecall 26V-348 · 2026–2027 Ic Bus Evsb
International Motors, LLC recall 26V-348 covers 125 2026–2027 Ic Bus Evsb for a propulsion system: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on May 28, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 29% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V348000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The mounting bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the drive motor to detach.
The risk
A detach drive motor can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will tighten or replace the drive mounting bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26507. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 20, 2026.
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
29%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 8, 2025 to April 8, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.