2011–2012 IC Bus RE recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 ic RE school buses manufactured from february 4, 2010, through june 16, 2011. The positive battery cable may rub on the hydraulic cooler reservoir mounting bracket possibly resulting in an electrical short.
💥 The risk
An electrical short may cause a fire possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
🔧 The fix
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began during january 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V365000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 11511
- Manufacturer
- NAVISTAR, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 431
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- Owner phone
- 1-800-448-7825
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 23, 2012
- Built
- Feb 4, 2010 – Jun 16, 2011
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Navistar's recall campaign number is 11511.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 .