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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 25V783📅 Nov 13, 2025

2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. While carrying the maximum number of occupants, the bus may exceed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when the fuel tank and fluid reservoirs are full.

💥 The risk

An incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2026. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25523.

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
25V783000
Manufacturer recall #
25523
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
142
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owner phone
1-800-448-7825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 27, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 25V783 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 25V783?

2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb. 142 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.