NHTSA Campaign 07V067000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Issued by INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION · Reported Feb 23, 2007 · 6,184 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 IC CE, RE, AND FE COMMERCIAL AND SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 12, 2004, AND NOVEMBER 29, 2006. THE SIDE EMERGENCY DOOR HOLDBACK MECHANISM MAY NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE PROPER LOCATION. THIS MAY CAUSE THE MECHANISM TO HOLD THE DOOR IN THE CLOSED POSITION.
Consequence
IF THE DOOR IS HELD IN THE CLOSED POSITION, IT MAY NOT PERFORM ITS INTENDED EMERGENCY FUNCTION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
IC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE AFFECTED BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 16, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT IC AT 1-800-843-5615 OR INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-448-7825.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | RECB | 2007 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CECB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CECB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CECB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CECB | 2007 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CESB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CESB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CESB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | CESB | 2007 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FECB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FECB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FECB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FECB | 2007 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FESB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FESB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FESB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | FESB | 2007 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RECB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RECB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RECB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RESB | 2004 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RESB | 2005 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RESB | 2006 | 6,184 |
| IC BUS | RESB | 2007 | 6,184 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V067000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.