Ic Bus recall: Power train
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The transmission shift actuator may not have been calibrated properly, preventing the transmission from shifting into reverse.
What could happen
The school bus may be unable to move as needed on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the shift actuator input shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25520.
Vehicles covered
- Ic Bus Cesb 2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V703000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- International Motors, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 15, 2025
- Owners notified
- Dec 8, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,671
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 30, 2025 to Sep 18, 2025
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Internal › Clutches/bands › Actuators/solenoids
- Maker's own recall number
- 25520
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.