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NHTSA Recall 12V294000: Body (structure)

NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 158 vehicles. It affects 2011–2012 Ic Bus Ce.

158
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2012
owners notified (July 23)
NHTSA campaign12V294000
Manufacturer campaign12518
ComponentSTRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedJune 22, 2012
Owner notificationJuly 23, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ic ce school buses manufactured from september 7, 2010 through september 9, 2010. The interior lower lining fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, “school bus body joint strength.”

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of personal injury to vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and retighten joint screws to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on july 23, 2012. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.

Notes

Navistar’s recall campaign number is 12518.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 12V294000

Make and modelModel years
Ic Bus Ce2011, 2012

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.