Exterior Lighting:headlights

NHTSA campaign 25V176000 · announced March 20, 2025 · filed by International Motors, Llc · 6,988 units affected

The problem

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses equipped with halogen headlights. When the high beams are activated, the low beams turn off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Headlight low beam failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25502.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2025 Ic Bus Cesb
• 2026 Ic Bus Cesb

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