NHTSA Campaign 17V579000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by Navistar, Inc. · Reported Sep 20, 2017 · 228 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE school buses. The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
Consequence
Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17505.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC BUS | CESB | 2018 | 228 |
| IC BUS | CESB | 2019 | 228 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V579000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.