NHTSA Campaign 23V398000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Issued by Navistar, Inc. · Reported Jun 2, 2023 · 15,398 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016 and 2018-2024 IC Bus CE school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch assembly and if necessary, the wire harness or fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 23518.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
IC BUS CESB 2016 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2018 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2019 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2020 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2021 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2022 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2023 15,398
IC BUS CESB 2024 15,398

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V398000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.