Ic Bus recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 ic bus ce model school buses manufactured between january 3, 2003, and april 5, 2004. There may be chaffing between the battery and/or the engine ECM clean power cables and the parking brake cable which may result in an electrical short.
What could happen
An electrical short may cause a fire without warning which can result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the battery and ECM clean power cables, repair if necessary and reroute away from the parking brake cable. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 31, 2010. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Cesb 2003–2004
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V012000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 13, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 15, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,057
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Jan 3, 2003 to Apr 5, 2004
- Part
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
- Maker's own recall number
- 10502
Notes
Navistar's campaign number is 10502.owners may also 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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ic Bus recall: Structure Jul 16, 2026
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jun 4, 2026
- Ic Bus recall: Structure Mar 19, 2026
- Ic Bus recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 26, 2026
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 18, 2025
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment Nov 13, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.