IC Bus Cesb recalls and problems

77 recalls and 18 owner complaints for 22 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
77
Complaints
18
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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IC Bus Cesb by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2027 Cesb600000
2026 Cesb1300000
2025 Cesb1410000
2024 Cesb1300000
2023 Cesb1720000
2022 Cesb950000
2021 Cesb430000
2020 Cesb1210000
2019 Cesb1600000
2018 Cesb1200000
2017 Cesb1400000
2016 Cesb1510000
2011 Cesb100000
2010 Cesb100000
2009 Cesb510000
2008 Cesb820000
2007 Cesb1500000
2006 Cesb1120000
2005 Cesb600000
2004 Cesb500000
2003 Cesb400000
2002 Cesb200000

Most reported IC Bus Cesb problems

Problem areaReports
Engine7
Engine and Engine Cooling4
Structure3
Electrical System2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Unknown or Other1
Seat Belts1
Visibility1
Parking Brake1

All IC Bus Cesb recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-460Jul 16, 20262025–2027StructureInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB and CESB school buses.
26V-364Jun 4, 20262027Equipment Adaptive/MobilityInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2027 IC Bus CESB school buses.
26V-168Mar 19, 20262023–2027StructureInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB and 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses.
26V-111Feb 26, 20262023–2027Service Brakes, HydraulicInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-879Dec 18, 20252026–2027Equipment Adaptive/MobilityInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-783Nov 13, 20252023–2027EquipmentInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-703Oct 15, 20252026Power TrainInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-640Sep 25, 20252026VisibilityInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-646Sep 25, 20252024–2026Parking BrakeInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-580Sep 4, 20252016–2026StructureInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2016-2021 RESB school buses.
25V-522Aug 12, 20252024–2026Parking BrakeInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses.
25V-503Aug 6, 20252016–2024Park outsideService Brakes, HydraulicInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2024 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-323May 15, 20252025–2026Parking Brake, Equipment Adaptive/MobilityInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses.
25V-266Apr 22, 20252025–2026Seat BeltsInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC CESB and 2025 EVSB school buses.
25V-176Mar 20, 20252025–2026Exterior LightingInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses equipped with halogen headlights.
24V-750Oct 2, 20242024–2025Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
24V-463Jun 20, 20242025SteeringNavistar, Inc.
24V-375May 29, 20242025Exterior LightingNavistar, Inc.
24V-341May 15, 20242025Parking BrakeNavistar, Inc.
23V-398Jun 2, 20232016, 2018–2024Park outsideService Brakes, HydraulicNavistar, Inc.
23V-370May 25, 20232024Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
23V-371May 25, 20232022–2024Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
23V-065Feb 10, 20232022–2024StructureNavistar, Inc.
22V-909Dec 8, 20222023–2024SuspensionNavistar, Inc.
22V-869Nov 23, 20222023Suspension, SteeringNavistar, Inc.
22V-870Nov 23, 20222023Suspension, SteeringNavistar, Inc.
22V-872Nov 23, 20222023Fuel System, GasolineNavistar, Inc.
22V-610Aug 10, 20222023Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar, Inc.
22V-429Jun 16, 20222022–2023SteeringNavistar, Inc.
22V-367May 23, 20222022–2023Do not driveSteeringNavistar, Inc.
22V-283Apr 27, 20222023Forward Collision Avoidance, EquipmentNavistar, Inc.
21V-837Oct 25, 20212020–2023Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar, Inc.
21V-450Jun 15, 20212019, 2022StructureNavistar, Inc.
20V-220Apr 17, 20202017–2020Fuel System, DieselNavistar, Inc.
19V-580Aug 8, 20192020StructureNavistar, Inc.
19V-534Jul 17, 20192020Electrical SystemNavistar, Inc.
19V-373May 15, 20192016–2020Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
19V-374May 15, 20192017Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
19V-217Mar 20, 20192017–2020Fuel System, DieselNavistar, Inc.
19V-216Mar 20, 20192018–2020Fuel System, DieselNavistar, Inc.
18V-902Dec 19, 20182019–2020Service Brakes, HydraulicNavistar, Inc.
18V-821Nov 20, 20182019–2020Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
18V-598Sep 7, 20182019Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
18V-563Aug 24, 20182016–2019Equipment Adaptive/MobilityNavistar, Inc.
18V-315May 15, 20182018–2019StructureNavistar, Inc.
18V-290May 3, 20182019Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
18V-124Feb 20, 20182016–2019Electrical System, Fuel System, OtherNavistar, Inc.
17V-659Oct 18, 20172017Seat BeltsNavistar, Inc.
17V-579Sep 20, 20172018–2019Service Brakes, HydraulicNavistar, Inc.
17V-580Sep 20, 20172016SteeringNavistar, Inc.
17V-257Apr 18, 20172016–2018Electrical SystemNavistar, Inc.
16V-837Nov 18, 20162016Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar, Inc.
16V-765Oct 21, 20162016–2017Equipment Adaptive/MobilityNavistar, Inc.
16V-454Jun 22, 20162016–2017StructureNavistar, Inc.
16V-091Feb 18, 20162016–2017StructureNavistar, Inc.
16V-030Jan 22, 20162016–2017OtherNavistar, Inc.
15V-166Mar 23, 20152016Service Brakes, AirNavistar, Inc.
15V-084Feb 11, 20152016Electrical System, Fuel System, DieselNavistar, Inc.
13V-320Jul 23, 20132006–2009SeatsNavistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009, and 2012 IC CE school buses and certain model year 2006 through 2009, and 2011 through 2013 IC RE school buses manufactured from October 6, 2005, through April…
12V-476Sep 27, 20122005–2010Engine and Engine CoolingNavistar is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 IC school buses, models CESB, RESB, and FESB, manufactured from June 17, 2004, through October 15, 2009, equipped with I-6 engines within feature codes 12N (PL…
12V-258Jun 5, 20122007, 2009, 2011Equipment Adaptive/MobilityNavistar is recalling certain model year 2007, 2009, and 2011 ic cesb school buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts.
10V-012Jan 13, 20102003–2004Electrical SystemNavistar is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 ic bus ce model school buses manufactured between january 3, 2003, and april 5, 2004.
08V-436Aug 27, 20082006–2009Equipment Adaptive/MobilityNavistar is recalling 1,889 ic school buses manufactured from may 4, 2005 through november 15, 2007, equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts.
08V-438Aug 27, 20082007–2009Equipment Adaptive/MobilityNavistar is recalling 1,607 my 2007 through 2009 ic besb, cesb, fesb, and resb school buses manufactured from january 4, 2006 through november 15, 2007, equipped with ricon s or k series wheelchair lifts.
08V-212May 9, 20082007Equipment Adaptive/MobilityInternational is recalling my 2007 ce school buses manufactured between february 8 and june 27, 2006, equipped with maxon wheelchair lifts.
08V-089Feb 27, 20082007–2008Engine and Engine CoolingInternational is recalling 34,993 my 2006-2008 school and transit buses and heavy duty trucks/tractors manufactured between june 1, 2006 and june 28, 2007, equipped with international dt466 or dt570 engines.
08V-011Jan 9, 20082006–2007Equipment Adaptive/MobilityInternational 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…
07V-224Jun 1, 20072007–2008Equipment Adaptive/MobilityCertain my 2007 and 2008 international school and commercial buses manufactured between january 20 and september 28, 2006, equipped with ricon wheelchair lifts .
07V-067Feb 23, 20072004–2007StructureCertain my 2004-2007 ic ce, re, and fe commercial and school buses manufactured between march 12, 2004, and november 29, 2006.
07V-028Feb 5, 20072007–2008OtherCertain 2007 and 2008 my ic school buses manufactured between january 18, 2006, and january 17, 2007.
06V-479Dec 21, 20062007–2008SeatsCertain ic school and commercial buses manufactured between october 11, 2005, and october 31, 2006.
06V-406Oct 25, 20062003–2007StructureCertain my 2003 through 2007 ic cesb and my 1998 3800 school buses manufactured between december 23, 1997, and march 31, 2006.
06V-283Jul 27, 20062006–2007SeatsCertain my 2006 and 2007 ic ce and 2007 be school buses manufactured between august 3, 2005, and may 1, 2006.
06V-138Apr 25, 20062006–2007Equipment Adaptive/MobilityCertain my 2006 and 2007 ic corporation fe, re, and ic school buses and ce school and commercial buses manufactured between june 12, 2005, and march 29, 2006, and equipped with ricon 1200, 2000, and 5500 series…
05V-368Aug 26, 20052005–2006Parking BrakeCertain my 2005 through 2006 international heavy trucks and ic corp ce school buses manufactured between june 4, 2004, and march 31, 2005.
05V-337Jul 26, 20052002–2006OtherThis is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act.
05V-331Jul 20, 20052002–2006OtherCertain ic my 2002 through 2004 3800; 2002 through 2006 cesb, fesb, and resb; and 2006 and 2007 besb school buses originally sold in or currently registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut…

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the IC Bus Cesb?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2022 IC Bus Cesb has the most reports (5). Check the 2022 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the IC Bus Cesb have?

NHTSA lists 77 safety recalls covering IC Bus Cesb model years 2002–2011, 2016–2027.

What are the most common IC Bus Cesb problems?

Owners report engine, engine and engine cooling, structure problems most often.