NHTSA Recall 05V517000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 147 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ic Recb.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V517000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 05522 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › SUPPLY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | November 10, 2005 |
| Owner notification | November 23, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain 2006 ic resb (pb305) and recb (pc305) school and commercial buses manufactured from july 20 to october 17, 2005. The primary and secondary air supply tubes from the foot valve to the primary and secondary air tanks were reversed at the tank which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems.
Safety risk
If the primary air circuit is damaged, the brakes will not apply when the brake pedal is depressed, potentially causing a vehicle crash without warning and possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Ic will notify the owners and inspect and , if necessary, repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on november 23, 2005. Owners may contact international at 800-448-7825.
Notes
International recall no. 05522.customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V517000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.