The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·23V066000·Announced 2023-02-10

Navistar Recalls 2022-2023 IC Bus CE and RE Models for Roof Defect

Navistar is recalling 2022-2023 IC Bus CE and RE transit buses because roof panels may have insufficient joint strength, increasing injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (roof panel separation) that increases the risk of injury during a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 IC Bus CE and 2022-2023 IC RE transit buses. The recall involves 115 vehicles where the roof panel may have been manufactured with insufficient joint strength.

A school bus roof panel with insufficient joint strength may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Dealers will add additional fasteners to secure the joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
IC BUS CE, RE
Brand
IC BUS
Manufacturer
Navistar, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Transit Bus
Hazard
Affected units
115

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • CE
  • RE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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