Recall 16V837000: 2012–2015 IC Bus BE and 3 other models

Report received

Nov 18, 2016

Manufacturer

Navistar, Inc.

Potentially affected

20,673vehicles

Model years

2011–2016

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, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 IC Bus CE school buses manufactured November 3, 2009, to February 26, 2015, and 2012-2015 IC Bus BE school buses manufactured August 2, 2010, to September 15, 2014. The affected vehicles have a water shutoff valve, inside, forward of driver heater (feature code 48PPJ or 48PPP) that has a formed heater hose that over time, may fatigue and split resulting in hot engine coolant fluid leaking into the driver's foot area.

Possible consequence

If hot, pressurized coolant suddenly spills into the operator's foot area, there is an increased risk of a burn injury or a crash.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the formed heater hose with a more robust one, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16510.

Affected model years

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

• 2012 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2013 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2014 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2015 IC Bus BE0 complaints
• 2013 IC Bus Casb0 complaints
• 2014 IC Bus Casb4 complaints
• 2015 IC Bus Casb0 complaints
• 2011 IC Bus CE0 complaints
• 2012 IC Bus CE1 complaints
• 2016 IC Bus Cesb1 complaints