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SevereNHTSA·25V647000·Announced 2025-09-25

International Recalls 2025-2026 IC Bus CECB Due to Parking Brake Defect

International is recalling 2025-2026 IC Bus CECB commercial buses because a tire may damage an air line, causing the parking brake to activate unintentionally while driving.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (air line damage) that causes unintended parking brake activation, which the source states increases the risk of a crash. This aligns with the rubric criterion for 'structural vehicle defect' or 'significant injury/property-damage reports' (implied by crash risk), warranting a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

International Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CECB commercial buses. The recall addresses a defect where a tire may contact and damage the air dryer discharge line. This damage can cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.

The unintended activation of the parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected vehicles is provided in the source text, but the recall covers the 2025 and 2026 model years of the IC Bus CECB.

Dealers will inspect, replace, and reroute the lines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 17, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25518.

The recalled product

Product
IC BUS CECB
Brand
IC BUS
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Bus
Hazard
Affected units
14

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 (1)

  • CECB

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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