Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
NHTSA campaign 25V503000 · announced August 6, 2025 · filed by International Motors, Llc · 16,553 units affected
The problem
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2024 IC Bus CESB school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.
The risk
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
What to do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a silicone black jumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25510. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V398 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2016 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2017 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2018 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2019 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2020 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2021 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2022 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2023 Ic Bus Cesb
- 2024 Ic Bus Cesb
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.