NHTSA Recall 12V015000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 338 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Ic Bus Hccb.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V015000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 12501 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | January 18, 2012 |
| Owner notification | April 27, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 international 3200im, and model year 2007-2011, ic bus model hc buses, manufactured from august 16, 2004, through may 13, 2010. When the bus kneeling feature is activated, the rear brake line may be pinched by a frame member causing the rear brakes to drag.
Safety risk
Brakes that drag could overheat and may lead to a fire, which may cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install a clip to ensure that the brake line cannot be pinched. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 27, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Notes
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 12V015000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ic Bus Hccb | 2007, 2010 |
| Ic Bus Iccb | 2011 |
| Ic Hccb | 2008, 2009 |
| International 3200 | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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.