Ic Bus recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 IC Bus AE school buses manufactured February 14, 2013, to March 10, 2014. A vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the HVAC system linear power module (LPM) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage condition could result in the overheating and failure of the LPM.
What could happen
If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
The fix
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPM with an upgraded one, free of charge. The recall began on June 17, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15510.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Ae 2014–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V242000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 22, 2015
- Owners notified
- Jun 17, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 113
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 14, 2013 to Mar 10, 2014
- Part
- Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Fan/motor
- Maker's own recall number
- 15510
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Oct 21, 2016
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 22, 2015
- Ic Bus recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Nov 3, 2014
- Ic Bus recall: Seat belts Dec 19, 2013
- Ic Bus recall: Seats Aug 7, 2013
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.