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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 25V640📅 Sep 26, 2025

2026 IC Bus Cesb recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The weld on the crank shaft assembly may fail, preventing the the left-side wiper from working.

💥 The risk

An inoperative wiper can reduce the driver's ability to see out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25515. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 17, 2025.

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
25V640000
Manufacturer recall #
25515
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
4,778
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Owner phone
1-800-448-7825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 27, 2025
Built
Mar 11, 2025 – Aug 26, 2025
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 25V640 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 25V640?

2026 IC Bus Cesb. 4,778 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized IC Bus dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-448-7825.