Navistar School Bus Chassis Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints across 15 model years of the Navistar School Bus Chassis (1979–1995). The most-complained-about year is 1995.
Pick your Navistar School Bus Chassis model year
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1995
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 Navistar School Bus Chassis | 1 | 0 |
What Navistar School Bus Chassis owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 2.
All Navistar School Bus Chassis recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Navistar School Bus Chassis, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
The school bus chassis failed the FMVSS 301 crash barrier test when a return fuel hose was severed, resulting in a fuel loss greater than the amount allowed by the standard.
Remedy: Lengthen and reroute the fuel return hose.
Model years: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Other Navistar models
- 38008 complaints
- 47002 complaints
- 9200I2 complaints
- 34001 complaints
- 40001 complaints
- 92001 complaints
- 98001 complaints
- Cesb1 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.