Recall 12V059000: 2011–2012 IC Bus CE and 2 other models

Report received

Feb 16, 2012

Manufacturer

NAVISTAR, INC

Potentially affected

677vehicles

Model years

2011–2012

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ic bus be and ce and certain model year 2012 re school buses manufactured from april 8, 2010 through july 1, 2011, equipped with c. E. White seat cushions. The self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate. Thus, these seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Possible consequence

If the seat cushion is not securely latched to the seat structure, the seat could become dislodged, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seats free of charge. Owners may contact navistar at 260-461-1890.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2011 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2012 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2011 IC Bus CE0 complaints
• 2012 IC Bus CE1 complaints
• 2012 IC Bus RE0 complaints