Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA campaign 17V579000 · announced September 20, 2017 · filed by Navistar, Inc. · 228 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2018 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2019 Ic Bus Cesb

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