Structure:body:door

NHTSA campaign 07V067000 · announced February 23, 2007 · filed by International Truck & Engine Corporation · 6,184 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

What to do

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.

Notes

INTERNATIONAL RECALL NO. 07503.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2007 Ic Recb
• 2004 Ic Bus Cecb
• 2005 Ic Bus Cecb
• 2006 Ic Bus Cecb
• 2007 Ic Bus Cecb
• 2004 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2005 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2006 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2007 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2004 Ic Bus Fecb
• 2005 Ic Bus Fecb
• 2006 Ic Bus Fecb
• 2007 Ic Bus Fecb
• 2004 Ic Bus Fesb
• 2005 Ic Bus Fesb
• 2006 Ic Bus Fesb
• 2007 Ic Bus Fesb
• 2004 Ic Bus Recb
• 2005 Ic Bus Recb
• 2006 Ic Bus Recb
• 2004 Ic Bus Resb
• 2005 Ic Bus Resb
• 2006 Ic Bus Resb
• 2007 Ic Bus Resb

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.