Recall 08V-011: 2006–2007 IC Bus Besb, 2006–2007 IC Bus Cecb and 4 more
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Jan 9, 2008, covering about 1,027 vehicles.
The problem
International is recalling 1,027 my 2006-2007 be, ce, fe, and re school and commercial buses manufactured from july 11, 2005 through july 31, 2006, and equipped with braun platform lifts for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.
The risk
Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.
The fix
International is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (Please see 06e094). Owners may contact braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513 or international at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
International recall no. 07516.customers 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V011000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| IC Bus Besb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Cecb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Cesb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Fecb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Fesb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
| IC Bus Resb | 2006, 2007 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 08V-011?
International is recalling 1,027 my 2006-2007 be, ce, fe, and re school and commercial buses manufactured from july 11, 2005 through july 31, 2006, and equipped with braun platform lifts for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.
How is recall 08V-011 fixed?
International is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (Please see 06e094). Owners may contact braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513 or international at 1-800-448-7825.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.