Ic Bus recall: Seats
What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ic bus be and ce and certain model year 2012 re school buses manufactured from april 8, 2010 through july 1, 2011, equipped with c. E. White seat cushions. The self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate. Thus, these seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
What could happen
If the seat cushion is not securely latched to the seat structure, the seat could become dislodged, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seats free of charge. Owners may contact navistar at 260-461-1890.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Be 2011–2012
- Ic Bus Ce 2011–2012
- Ic Bus Re 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V059000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 16, 2012
- Owners notified
- Mar 14, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 677
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 8, 2010 to Jul 1, 2011
- Part
- Seats
- Maker's own recall number
- 12505
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 222
Notes
Navistarâs recall number is 12505.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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ic Bus / International recall: Service brakes, air May 25, 2023
- Ic Bus recall: Structure Feb 10, 2023
- Ic Bus / International recall: Steering Nov 23, 2022
- Ic Bus recall: Steering May 23, 2022
- Ic Bus recall: Steering May 23, 2022
- Ic Bus / International recall: Forward collision avoidance Apr 27, 2022
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.