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.